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.

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 21 May 08:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Rock Springs WY

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Rock Springs WY
 41.58°N 109.22°W (Elev. 6316 ft)
6:28 am MDT May 21, 2024
8am MDT May 21, 2024-6pm MDT May 27, 2024
 
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