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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

light snow,mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 06 Dec 12:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Battlement Mesa CO

Winter Weather Advisory until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers, mainly after 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Battlement Mesa CO
 39.41°N 107.86°W (Elev. 9501 ft)
Last Update:
11:07 pm MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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