Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Wildfire Concerns in the West

Slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding for portions of the mid-Atlantic region through tonight. Meanwhile, excessive heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue for the West with dry and breezy conditions. Watching the tropics across the Southeast. 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

66°F

19°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 02:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: 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.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: 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%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    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.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    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.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    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.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    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.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
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.
Tuesday Night
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.
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.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rock Springs WY
 41.58°N 109.22°W (Elev. 6316 ft)
1:58 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
2am MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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