Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	W 27 MPH
Barometer	30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Feb 02:54 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

This Afternoon
High: 53 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Sunny then
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.