Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	WSW 3 MPH
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Dec 11:24 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Battlement Mesa CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 11:30pm until December 28, 10:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 11:30pm until December 28, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 13 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 21 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 26.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 30.