Location & Surroundings

Riverton is a settlement in Alabama, United States, at 151 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Savannah, 41 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1080 km to the east. The nearest airport is Iuka Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: South Riverton

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 52' 50" N, 88° 4' 36" W
  • Elevation 151 m (DEM: 159 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

South Riverton

Weather in Riverton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riverton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.3 2.3 132 29 1,023.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 2.3 117 47 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 329.0 n/a
12h 12.8 2.1 128 58 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 11.0 1.7 121 61 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 1.6 145 29 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 380.2 n/a
30h 18.0 1.4 90 49 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 269.2 n/a
36h 14.7 1.4 98 67 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
42h 13.2 2.0 99 77 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.0 2.7 100 33 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 385.1 n/a
54h 19.8 1.9 101 50 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 231.5 n/a
60h 17.5 1.9 115 53 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.6 2.3 125 54 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.8 3.9 146 42 1,021.4 0.01 / 0.01 100 225.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riverton?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Riverton today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Riverton?
Local time is 23:19. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Riverton?
Riverton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Riverton?
Elevation about 151 m. DEM 159 m.
Where is Riverton located?
It is at 34.88064, -88.07670 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riverton in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4086249

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