Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 24 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 07:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Rock Springs WY

Red Flag Warning March 29, 07:38pm until March 30, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 29, 07:38pm until March 30, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Rock Springs WY
 41.59°N 109.07°W (Elev. 6604 ft)
7:17 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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