Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the 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

84°F

29°C

Humidity	9%
Wind Speed	SSW 10 MPH
Barometer	30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	04 Jul 02:35 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Rock Springs WY

Independence Day
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 84.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 89.