Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed WNW 19 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Aug 10:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Point Of Rocks WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.55°N 108.69°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
9:17 pm MDT Aug 4, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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