Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	WNW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	28 Nov 12:20 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSE Rifle CO

This Afternoon
High: 46 °F
Scattered
Showers
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.