Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

47°F

8°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	WNW 9 MPH
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	43°F (6°C)
Last update	21 Mar 02:53 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Riverton Regional Airport WY

Red Flag Warning March 21, 03:14am until March 21, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 21, 03:14am until March 21, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
Overnight
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph becoming north northeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.