Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 04 Jul 08:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Point Of Rocks WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.8°N 108.69°W (Elev. 7218 ft)
8:03 pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
8pm MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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