Location & Surroundings
Riverton is a settlement in Texas, United States, at 829 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pecos, 45 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 2540 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pecos Municipal Airport, 47 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 45' 12" N, 103° 46' 18" W
- Elevation 829 m (DEM: 829 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:09
- Sunrise 08:05
- Sunset 19:12
- Day length 11 h 7 min
Weather in Riverton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riverton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 19.8 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 155 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
8.4 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.87 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 | 19.8 | 8.4 | 120 | 77 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 8.1 | 125 | 81 | 1,018.5 | 5.17 / 5.17 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 5.1 | 119 | 79 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 7.3 | 126 | 81 | 1,018.6 | 0.90 / 1.95 | 100 | 85.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 5.7 | 135 | 74 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 95 | 154.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 5.9 | 112 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.5 | 1.3 | 98 | 96 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 179 | 60 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 318.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.6 | 2.3 | 134 | 53 | 1,012.6 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 16 | 476.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 5.6 | 142 | 68 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.1 | 2.9 | 105 | 82 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 3.1 | 138 | 47 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 318.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.3 | 6.9 | 111 | 45 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 455.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riverton?
Now 19.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 19.8 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 155 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Riverton today?
Sunrise around 08:05 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Riverton?
Local time is 04:09. 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 829 m. DEM 829 m.
Where is Riverton located?
It is at 31.75346, -103.77158 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riverton in?
It is in United States.