Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NNE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 11:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverton WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverton WY
 43.04°N 108.41°W (Elev. 5046 ft)
11:28 pm MDT Jul 12, 2025
12am MDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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