Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. 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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Feb 02:20 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles N Superior WY

High Wind Watch February 16, 11:00pm until February 17, 07:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Washington's Birthday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Snow
Likely and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

Washington's Birthday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 9.