Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	01 Apr 04:53 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Riverton WY

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Isolated
Showers
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday
High: 48 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Isolated showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 68.