Threats For Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms Continue in the Plains; Fire Weather Conditions Worsen in the Southwest
On Monday and Tuesday, the focus for heavy rain and severe thunderstorms will continue in the Plains and central Mississippi River Valley. Meanwhile, hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest U.S. through midweek. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)
Lat: 39.52793°NLon: 107.71961°WElev: 5512.0ft.
Clear
72°F
22°C
| Humidity | 23% |
| Wind Speed | E 12 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.09 in (1018.96 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 32°F (0°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 15 Jun 11:05 PM MDT |
Extended Forecast for
Rifle CO
Red Flag Warning June 16, 01:00pm until June 16, 08:00pm
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
BreezyMonday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
CloudyTuesday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Clear
Juneteenth
High: 99 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Juneteenth
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Rifle CO
39.52°N 107.78°W (Elev. 5338 ft)
39.52°N 107.78°W (Elev. 5338 ft)
10:36 pm MDT Jun 15, 2025
11pm MDT Jun 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 22, 2025
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