Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Riverton Regional Airport (KRIW)

Lat: 43.06219° N Lon: 108.44701° W Elev: 5443.0 ft.

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NE 13 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 10:00 AM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Wind River Basin

Today
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Breezy with lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 50. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming southeast with gusts up to 20 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 10 mph, becoming west with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 50s.
Friday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of. Highs in the upper 80s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
Saturday
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of. Highs in the upper 80s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of. Highs around 90.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
Monday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs around 90.



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