Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jul 05:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SW Wamsutter WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SW Wamsutter WY
 41.39°N 108.28°W (Elev. 7444 ft)
2:47 am MDT Jul 1, 2026
5am MDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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