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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 22 Jan 08:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Battlement Mesa CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 05:00am until January 25, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 16. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 16. West northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 16. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 16. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Battlement Mesa CO
 39.41°N 107.86°W (Elev. 9501 ft)
7:13 pm MST Jan 22, 2026
8pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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