Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	S 3 MPH
Barometer	30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	03 Jul 06:20 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SSE Rock Springs WY

Today
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Independence Day
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.