Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. 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

37°F

3°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	WSW 16 MPH
Barometer	29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	14 Mar 05:20 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Reliance WY

High Wind Warning March 14, 12:00pm until March 14, 11:00pm

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High Wind Warning

Today
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
then Chance
Showers and
Very Windy
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Windy. Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Blustery
Monday
High: 50 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Very windy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 28 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.