Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

Lat: 39.52793°NLon: 107.71961°WElev: 5512.0ft.

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 16 Jun 12:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Battlement Mesa CO

Red Flag Warning June 16, 01:00pm until June 16, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Juneteenth
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Battlement Mesa CO
 39.44°N 108.03°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
11:06 am MDT Jun 16, 2025
12pm MDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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