Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 14 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 21 May 10:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Rock Springs WY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Rock Springs WY
 41.43°N 109.11°W (Elev. 8530 ft)
10:28 am MDT May 21, 2024
10am MDT May 21, 2024-6pm MDT May 27, 2024
 
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