Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Feb 11:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Silt CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Silt CO
 39.4°N 107.65°W (Elev. 6591 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
12am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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