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Inclement Weather in the Northwest; Elevated Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

In the Pacific Northwest into northern California, areas of heavy rain for the coastal ranges and heavy snowfall over the higher elevations of the Cascades are expected into Friday. Dry and windy conditions may produce elevated fire weather conditions in the central and southern High Plains and the Upper Midwest. Windy conditions and scattered rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 13 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 06 Nov 08:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Riverton Regional Airport WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverton Regional Airport WY
 43.06°N 108.48°W (Elev. 5407 ft)
Last Update:
8:17 am MST Nov 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Nov 6, 2025-6pm MST Nov 12, 2025
 
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