Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

38°F

3°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Mar 06:54 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Rock Springs WY

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 30, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light southwest. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Cloudy and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light southwest. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Rock Springs WY
 41.59°N 109.07°W (Elev. 6604 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
7am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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