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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Aug 11:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rifle CO

Fire Weather Watch August 5, 11:00am until August 5, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning August 4, 11:00am until August 4, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Rifle CO
 39.53°N 107.76°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
Last Update:
11:06 pm MDT Aug 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Aug 4, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2025
 
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