Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from March 28, 12:00 PM MDT until March 30, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	ESE 9 MPH
Barometer	30.45 in (1031.16 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	27 Mar 04:05 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Superior WY

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 30, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 67 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.