Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rock Springs, Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (KRKS)

Lat: 41.59417°NLon: 109.06528°WElev: 6759.0ft.

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	W 35 MPH
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 01:54 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

High Wind Warning March 14, 12:00pm until March 14, 11:00pm

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High Wind Warning

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph becoming south southwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 28 to 38 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy, with a west wind 31 to 36 mph becoming north northwest 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.