Heavy Rain in the Southern Appalachians; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

Heavy to excessive rain falling over the southern Appalachians may bring areas of flooding into Wednesday. Hot temperatures are in place through Wednesday across parts of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Hurricane by late this week as it moves westward across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor forecasts for any Puerto Rico or U.S. East Coast impacts. 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

63°F

17°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	WSW 11 MPH
Barometer	30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Aug 03:05 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Superior WY

Red Flag Warning August 13, 12:00pm until August 14, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Isolated
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Isolated
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Isolated showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Isolated showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 84.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.