Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed WNW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 12:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Riverton Regional Airport WY

High Wind Warning March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Very windy, with an east southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 28 to 38 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy, with a west wind 27 to 37 mph becoming north 17 to 27 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Very windy, with an east southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 28 to 38 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy, with a west wind 27 to 37 mph becoming north 17 to 27 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Riverton Regional Airport WY
 43.06°N 108.48°W (Elev. 5407 ft)
12:02 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
12am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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