Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of 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.

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 04:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Rock Springs WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north northeast 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north northeast 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Rock Springs WY
 41.5°N 109.15°W (Elev. 6801 ft)
1:43 am MDT Jun 20, 2025
4am MDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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