Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 29 Jun 11:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Farson WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Farson WY
 42.05°N 109.11°W (Elev. 7362 ft)
11:02 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
11pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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