Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds are most likely over parts of the Dakotas into Minnesota from this afternoon into the overnight, with other isolated storms producing hail or wind over the northern High Plains. In the Northern Plains into the Upper Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 07 Jul 11:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

North Rock Springs WY

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 85 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm.  Sunny, then becoming partly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Sunny, then becoming partly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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Point Forecast:
North Rock Springs WY
 41.64°N 109.26°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
11:02 am MDT Jul 7, 2026
11am MDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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