Riverton, Wyo. – Spring’s tug-of-war continues in Wyoming as Riverton transitions from snow showers to sunshine with a 40-degree temperature swing by Friday. Drivers and residents can expect much clearer conditions after Tuesday’s soggy start, with temperatures jumping from the 30s to near 80°F by week’s end.
According to the National Weather Service, light snow and rain will taper off by Tuesday night, followed by drier air and warmer temperatures beginning Wednesday. Highs will climb to 64°F Wednesday afternoon under partly sunny skies, with Thursday and Friday bringing sunshine and highs of 75°F and 78°F respectively.
Roads like US-26 and WY-789, slick early in the week, should dry out by mid-morning Wednesday. Travelers are advised to remain cautious on rural routes through Tuesday night, especially in shaded areas where moisture may linger. Winds will stay calm to light through Friday, reducing blowing dust or snow risks.
The spring warm-up peaks over the weekend, with Saturday’s high reaching 82°F under sunny skies. By Sunday, a slight chance of thunderstorms returns, accompanied by a high near 84°F. Breezy conditions resume Monday with another slight chance of rain.
🗓️ 5-Day Forecast for Riverton, WY:
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, high 64°F
- Thursday: Sunny, high 75°F
- Friday: Sunny, high 78°F
- Saturday: Sunny, high 82°F
- Sunday: Slight chance of storms, high 84°F
