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

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

Lat: 43.06219°NLon: 108.44701°WElev: 5443.0ft.

Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NNE 13 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 21 May 11:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Riverton WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Riverton WY
 42.94°N 108.34°W (Elev. 5322 ft)
10:28 am MDT May 21, 2024
12pm MDT May 21, 2024-6pm MDT May 27, 2024
 
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