Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest and Desert Southwest; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall are possible in the Midwest into the Central Appalachians and the Desert Southwest early this week. Storms are also expected in parts of the northern Plains today. Fire weather and air quality concerns will persist across portions of the West. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, especially in the the south-central High Plains. 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

61°F

16°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	SW 6 MPH
Barometer	30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	10 Aug 06:54 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Point Of Rocks WY

Red Flag Warning August 10, 12:00pm until August 10, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 89 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 77 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tonight

Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

Tuesday

Patchy smoke before 7am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.