Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 21 May 09:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverton WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverton WY
 43.04°N 108.41°W (Elev. 5046 ft)
7:28 pm MDT May 21, 2024
9pm MDT May 21, 2024-6pm MDT May 28, 2024
 
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