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Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. 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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 06:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Point Of Rocks WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.54°N 108.57°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
Last Update:
4:28 am MDT Aug 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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