Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 04 Apr 11:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Rifle CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 25. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 25. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Rifle CO
 39.37°N 107.82°W (Elev. 9600 ft)
9:57 pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
11pm MDT Apr 4, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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