Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed WNW 20 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 23 Jun 04:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Point Of Rocks WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east northeast 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east northeast 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Point Of Rocks WY
 41.65°N 108.85°W (Elev. 7280 ft)
2:48 pm MDT Jun 23, 2026
4pm MDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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