Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	WSW 3 MPH
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Apr 08:20 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Battlement Mesa CO

Today
High: 45 °F
Windy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Very Windy
Monday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Sunny and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.