Riverton, KS Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 33°F
Feels Like 30°F  
Humidity 80% Dew Point 28°F Wind NNE 3 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 30.26 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.7 mi. ENE of central Riverton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Cloudy, Low 24F
 
24
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Sprinkles, High 35F, Low 24F
35
24
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Sunny, High 47F, Low 28F
47
28
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 51F, Low 33F
51
33
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Mostly Cloudy, High 39F, Low 23F
39
23
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 43F, Low 31F
43
31
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Sunny, High 52F, Low 38F
52
38

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 35°F to 52°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 48°F and lows around 28°F.

This Date in Weather History

1983 - Birmingham, AL, was drenched with 9.22 inches of rain in 24 hours. The rains caused severe flash flooding which literally submerged traffic.

More on this and other weather history

Riverton, KS 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 17. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Sprinkles

Day: A chance of sprinkles and flurries between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 16. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

Friday Dec 5

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Tuesday Dec 9

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 52.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Wednesday Dec 10

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.


About Riverton, KS

Riverton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 771. It is located at the junction of K-66, U.S. Route 69 Alternate (US 69 Alt.), and US 400, near the Spring River. Baxter Springs is considered part of the Joplin, Missouri, metropolitan area.

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