Hurricane Erin Moving Away from the North Carolina Coast, Dangerous Surf & Rip Currents Continue; Hazardous Heat out West

Tropical storm conditions, storm surge flooding and coastal flooding continue today across the Outer Banks and portions of the Mid-Atlantic coast. Life-threatening rip currents and high surf continue to impact much of the East Coast through the end of the week. Hazardous, record heat will continue across the Western U.S. through the weekend. 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.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed N 18 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Aug 03:54 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Farson WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Farson WY
 41.95°N 109.18°W (Elev. 6736 ft)
3:28 pm MDT Aug 21, 2025
4pm MDT Aug 21, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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