Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. 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 13%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 07:54 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY

Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 08:12am until July 13, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 08:12am until July 13, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ESE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.55°N 108.48°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
7:47 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
8am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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