Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. 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

73°F

23°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	S 6 MPH
Barometer	30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 12:35 PM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Reliance WY

This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 12 to 17 mph. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.