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Riverton, Utah Weather

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Riverton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Riverton, UT
Thursday, June 4 at 3:35 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
69°
Humidity
9%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
8:53 PM
Riverton, UT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRiverton, UT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 88°
Riverton, UT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    89°55°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Mostly Clear
    88°66°-1°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Clear
    93°60°+5°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    91°67°-2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    13%
    0.03″
    78°56°-13°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    88°55°+10°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    90°58°+2°
Riverton, UT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
270° · veering 5°
Direction
W
270°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 20 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2010SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Riverton, UT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
859.2
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 25.37 inHg
Now
859.2
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-7.5
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 856866
850855860865870-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW865.8856.2857.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Riverton, UT
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
+8 in 6h

PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 34.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
35μg/m³
NO₂Good
11μg/m³
OzoneModerate
84μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 40
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 34.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.31
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Riverton, UT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
183.5mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
03:35 UTC ·Riverton, UT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
03:35 UTC ·Riverton, UT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Riverton, UT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Riverton, UT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Riverton, UT
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:27 AM
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Daylight
14h 55m
Sunset
8:53 PM
Civil dusk
3:27 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Riverton, UT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
6:00 AM
Moonset
3:32 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Riverton, UT
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

insect
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Riverton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of June 4, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Riverton

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.