Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. 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

73°F

23°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	W 20 MPH
Barometer	30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 03:20 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Superior WY

Red Flag Warning March 20, 03:33pm until March 21, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 20, 03:33pm until March 21, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 69 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Cloudy and
Breezy then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.