Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 12 Jul 11:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Farson WY

Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 11:27am until July 14, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 11:27am until July 14, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light east southeast wind becoming east 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light east southeast wind becoming east 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Farson WY
 42.06°N 109.28°W (Elev. 6969 ft)
10:47 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
11am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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