Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

snow,freezing fog

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ENE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.03 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 0.24 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 20 Feb 09:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Silt CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  High near 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Silt CO
 39.4°N 107.65°W (Elev. 6591 ft)
9:39 am MST Feb 20, 2026
9am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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