Weather forecast for today
Riverton, NE

Weather forecast for today

Tuesday, Jun 17.

Heavy Thunderstorms
6:03 am

9:08 pm
CDT
Heavy Thunderstorms
77°F / 61°F
  • Wind: 12mph ENE
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 2.05"
  • UV index: 6
Today, in Riverton, expect severe thunderstorms with strong winds and heavy rain.
Excessive precipitation of 2.05" is predicted. Temperature span will be from a high of a warm 77°F to a low of an enjoyable 60.8°F.
The predicted high will feel colder, consistent with May's climate average of 73°F.
Sunrise was at 6:03 am and sunset will be at 9:08 pm; the daylight will last for 15h and 4min.

Current condition

Light Rain
9:41 am CDT
Light Rain
  • 66°F
  • Feels like: 66°F
  • Wind: 5mph ESE
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Dewpoint: 63°F
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
At the moment, in Riverton, the day is marked by occasional light rain.
Current rainfall is 0.12".
The temperature is a comfortable 66.2°F. The current temperature is relatively far from the maximum of 77°F forecasted for today.

Weather radar - Riverton, NE

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

Does it rain currently in Riverton?
Yes, it rains now, and precipitation is 0.12".
What is the temperature now?
The temperature at 9:41 am CDT is 66.2°F.
What is the weather forecast for Riverton for today?
Today, severe thunderstorms may produce hail and damaging winds in some areas.
Will it rain today?
Yes, it will rain today. Weather alert - destructive precipitation of 2.05" is anticipated.
What will be the highest temperature today in Riverton?
Today, the highest temperature will be 77°F, while the lowest temperature will be 60.8°F.
The maximum temperature will be significantly lower than the average highest temperature of 86.9°F in June. The lowest temperature will be a couple of degrees lower than the average low of 66°F.
When is the sunrise / sunset today?
On Tuesday, in Riverton, sunrise was at 6:03 am and sunset will be at 9:08 pm (CDT).
How long is the day today?
Today in Riverton, the daylight will last for 15h and 4min.

Hourly weather forecast

10 am
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Wind: 5mph E
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Precip. probability: 81%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
11 am
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 4mph E
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Precip. probability: 85%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 7mi
12 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Heavy Thunderstorms
Heavy Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 6mph ENE
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 1.61"
  • Visibility: 1mi
1 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Thundershowers
Thundershowers
  • Wind: 8mph ENE
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.28"
  • Visibility: 1mi
2 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph ENE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Precip. probability: 20%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
3 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Precip. probability: 20%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
4 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 12mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Precip. probability: 43%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 7mi
5 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 10mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Precip. probability: 52%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
6 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 10mph NNE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Precip. probability: 46%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
7 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 9mph NNE
  • Pressure: 29.68"Hg
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 44%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
8 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 7mph N
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 41%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
9 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Wind: 7mph NNE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 9:08 pm
10 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph N
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
11 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph N
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Precip. probability: 17%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
Today, in Riverton, a combination of rain-filled, thunderstorm-prone and cloud-filled weather is predicted.
Rainfall is forecasted practically for the rest of the day. With extreme precipitation of 1.61", most rainfall is expected at 12 pm.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 66.2°F and the highest temperature of 75.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 5 pm.
The day’s peak temperature will reflect May's norm of 73°F more than June's 86.9°F. The minimum temperature will be relatively lower than June's average low of 66°F.
Updated: Jun 17, 2025 @ 14:41:57 UTC
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Riverton, Nebraska, USA

  • en: Riverton, Nebraska, USA
  • es: Riverton, Nebraska, EE.UU.
  • hr: Riverton, Nebraska, SAD
  • sr: Riverton, Nebraska, SAD
  • zh: 里弗顿, 内布拉斯加, 美国
  • Latitude: 40.087514°
  • Longitude: -98.757295°
  • Elevation: 1772 ft
  • Current time: 10:02am CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:03 am CDT
  • Sunset: 9:08 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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