Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. 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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 11:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Reliance WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Reliance WY
 41.74°N 109.18°W (Elev. 6818 ft)
10:18 am MST Mar 4, 2026
11am MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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