Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 05:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

Fire Weather Watch March 25, 12:00pm until March 25, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming west 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming west 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rock Springs WY
 41.58°N 109.22°W (Elev. 6316 ft)
4:17 am MDT Mar 23, 2026
5am MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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