Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 14 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 09 Jul 05:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NE Point Of Rocks WY

Extreme Heat Watch July 11, 12:00pm until July 13, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NE Point Of Rocks WY
 41.92°N 108.44°W (Elev. 6617 ft)
4:17 pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
5pm MDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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