Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

80°F

27°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 30 Jul 10:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Shoshoni WY

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 97 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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Point Forecast:
Shoshoni WY
 43.26°N 108.11°W (Elev. 4790 ft)
9:01 am MDT Jul 30, 2026
11am MDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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