Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity	9%
Wind Speed	S 9 MPH
Barometer	30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Mar 02:05 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Shoshoni WY

Red Flag Warning March 18, 02:22pm until March 21, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 18, 02:22pm until March 21, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming south 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.