Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 06 Jul 02:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Reliance WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light west wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light west wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Reliance WY
 41.74°N 109.18°W (Elev. 6818 ft)
1:48 pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
2pm MDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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