Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 14 MPH
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.12 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 15 Oct 04:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverton WY

Freeze Warning October 15, 11:00pm until October 16, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Widespread frost, mainly after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread fog, mainly before 8am. Widespread frost before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Frost and Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light south southeast wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Widespread fog, mainly before 8am. Widespread frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light south southeast wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverton WY
 43.02°N 108.38°W (Elev. 4931 ft)
4:48 am MDT Oct 15, 2026
5am MDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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