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Showers and Thunderstorms Continue for the Plains; Keeping a Close Eye on the Tropics

Persistent pattern of showers, thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will continue across many locations of the Plains and Rockies through the weekend. For the Gulf of Mexico, most of Florida and the Keys, tropical moisture will bring additional heavy rainfall across the region this weekend. Warming temperatures with a few new records possible for the Midwest and Ohio Valley through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.59417°NLon: 109.06528°WElev: 6759ft.

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 03 Jun 05:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rock Springs WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 43 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 47 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
Rock Springs WY
 41.58°N 109.22°W (Elev. 6316 ft)
Last Update:
4:58 am MDT Jun 3, 2023
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Jun 3, 2023-6pm MDT Jun 9, 2023
 
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