Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. 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.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed WNW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jul 10:54 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles SSE Point Of Rocks WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles SSE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.31°N 108.68°W (Elev. 8205 ft)
9:43 pm MDT Jul 18, 2025
11pm MDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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