Severe Storms Possible in the South; Southwest Critical Fire Weather Threats

Severe storms with large to very large hail, damaging winds, a couple of tornadoes, and heavy rain that could cause flash flooding may develop across the eastern South Plains to the Deep South. Dry, gusty winds in the Southwest will keep fire weather threats critical. Elevated fire weather threats also in portions of the East. Cool and snowy in the Northern Tier states and West mountains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.59417°NLon: 109.06528°WElev: 6759ft.

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	W 17 MPH
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	23 Apr 09:00 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

Today

Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
High: 52 °F
Tonight

Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Low: 28 °F
Saturday

Partly Sunny
and Breezy
High: 57 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Low: 36 °F
Sunday

Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Isolated
Showers
High: 62 °F
Sunday
Night

Isolated
Showers and
Breezy then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Low: 35 °F
Monday

Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Showers
Likely
High: 47 °F
Monday
Night

Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
Showers
Low: 28 °F
Tuesday

Chance Snow
Showers then
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
High: 48 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Isolated showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Scattered rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Rain and snow showers likely before 7am, then snow showers likely between 7am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.