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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday 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.

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 07:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Silt CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °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 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Silt CO
 39.4°N 107.65°W (Elev. 6591 ft)
4:23 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
7pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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