Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 02 Aug 09:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Farson WY

Red Flag Warning August 2, 09:39pm until August 3, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning August 2, 09:39pm until August 3, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 57 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east northeast 17 to 22 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 12 to 17 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north northwest. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east northeast 17 to 22 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 12 to 17 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Farson WY
 42.05°N 109.11°W (Elev. 7362 ft)
8:33 pm MDT Aug 2, 2026
9pm MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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