Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	SW 8 MPH
Barometer	30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	15 Jan 02:53 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Riverton WY

Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Blustery then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 44.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.