Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later 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

66°F

19°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	SW 13 MPH
Barometer	30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Aug 01:35 PM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Rock Springs WY

This Afternoon
High: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.