Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	W 3 MPH
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Jun 09:20 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY

Today
High: 76 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then
Scattered
Showers
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 67 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy.