Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Apr 07:35 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Rifle CO

Today

Sunny then
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
High: 70 °F
Tonight

Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Low: 43 °F
Friday

Chance
Showers then
Showers
High: 62 °F
Friday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 41 °F
Saturday

Showers
High: 56 °F
Saturday
Night

Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Low: 40 °F
Sunday

Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
High: 59 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 38 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
High: 66 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 74.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.