Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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	26%
Wind Speed	SW 12 MPH
Barometer	30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jul 08:20 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

Red Flag Warning July 15, 12:00pm until July 15, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Thursday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 87.