Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Great Lakes

Thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible today from Michigan into the Lower Great Lakes region. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. 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 55%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 07:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverton WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers before 8am.  Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Isolated showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverton WY
 43.04°N 108.44°W (Elev. 5203 ft)
5:28 am MDT Jun 21, 2025
7am MDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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