Tracking Late Season Winter Storms

A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy snow over the Olympics, northern Cascades and northern Rockies Friday while heavy rain may bring flooding to coastal Oregon and Washington. A winter storm will continue to push across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday and Saturday with areas of heavy snow and high winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 07:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Battlement Mesa CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Battlement Mesa CO
 39.41°N 107.86°W (Elev. 9501 ft)
4:22 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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