Heavy Rain Threatens the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday While Fire Weather Conditions Worsen in the Southwest

Heavy rain is bringing a flash flood risk to parts of the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. This activity will diminish overnight. On Monday, the focus shifts into the Plains and Mississippi Valley where severe thunderstorms and heavy rains will be possible through Tuesday. Meanwhile, hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest U.S. through midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

95°F

35°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 13 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 15 Jun 05:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rifle CO

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

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest 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 91.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Juneteenth
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rifle CO
 39.55°N 107.79°W (Elev. 5404 ft)
5:05 pm MDT Jun 15, 2025
5pm MDT Jun 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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