Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 27 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Mar 05:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Shoshoni WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph becoming west 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph becoming west 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shoshoni WY
 43.23°N 108.11°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
4:48 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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