Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent 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	15%
Wind Speed	SW 23 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	26 Jun 12:54 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Rock Springs WY

This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.