Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. 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

74°F

23°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	W 26 MPH
Barometer	30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Mar 03:54 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE Superior WY

Red Flag Warning March 19, 04:08pm until March 21, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 19, 04:08pm until March 21, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 73 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.