Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Mist

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	03 Dec 08:53 AM MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Battlement Mesa CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 09:08am until December 4, 02:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 09:08am until December 4, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 8. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Saturday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.