Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. 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.

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	NNW 16 MPH
Barometer	30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jul 05:20 PM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Point Of Rocks WY

Red Flag Warning July 15, 05:40pm until July 15, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning July 15, 05:40pm until July 15, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Tue
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 53 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 82. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with an east wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.