Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 05:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Battlement Mesa CO

Winter Weather Advisory until January 25, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 25, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 5am.  Low around 14. West northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 8am and 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 14. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 8am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Battlement Mesa CO
 39.41°N 107.86°W (Elev. 9501 ft)
2:17 am MST Jan 23, 2026
6am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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