Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 May 03:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Riverton Regional Airport WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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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)
3:11 pm MDT May 2, 2026
4pm MDT May 2, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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