Tropical System in the Gulf of Mexico; Excessive Rainfall and Severe Storm Potential for the Plains

A tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico is forecast to track southward and away from Florida; However, this system will enhance rainfall potential across South Florida through Friday. Meanwhile, heavy to excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms are expected for portions of the Plains. For the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, new daily record high temperatures are expected later Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.59417°NLon: 109.06528°WElev: 6759ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	WSW 12 MPH
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	43°F (6°C)
Last update	02 Jun 09:35 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Rock Springs WY

Today

Heavy Rain
and Breezy
High: 51 °F
Tonight

Heavy Rain
Low: 43 °F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
then Heavy
Rain
High: 58 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 45 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
High: 63 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 48 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy
High: 66 °F
Monday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 49 °F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
High: 66 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with an east wind 7 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.