Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. 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

69°F

21°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	W 18 MPH
Barometer	30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 10:54 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Reliance WY

Red Flag Warning March 25, 12:00pm until March 26, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 75 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming east northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming west 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.