Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Central Plains to the Midwest

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Severe thunderstorm are expected from the northern/central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. Isolated slash flooding is possible from the central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	WSW 16 MPH
Barometer	30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	03 Jul 07:35 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Wamsutter WY

Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Patchy Smoke
Independence Day
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 11 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.