Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Oct 09:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverton WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 40 percent chance of showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Columbus Day
A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverton WY
 43.02°N 108.38°W (Elev. 4931 ft)
8:51 pm MDT Oct 8, 2026
9pm MDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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