Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 11:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Riverton Regional Airport WY

Red Flag Warning March 25, 12:00pm until March 25, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Riverton Regional Airport WY
 43.1°N 108.48°W (Elev. 5440 ft)
9:33 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
11am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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