Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	NW 11 MPH
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Mar 09:35 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Riverton WY

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

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.