Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.
A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >
Current conditions at
Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)
Lat: 39.52793°NLon: 107.71961°WElev: 5512.0ft.
Clear
23°F
-5°C
| Humidity | 62% |
| Wind Speed | SE 4 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.55 in (1034.54 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 12°F (-11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 18°F (-8°C) |
| Last update | 29 Dec 09:05 PM MST |
Extended Forecast for
Battlement Mesa CO
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 44 °F
Showers
LikelyThursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Showers
LikelyFriday
High: 47 °F
Chance
ShowersFriday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Battlement Mesa CO
39.44°N 108.03°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
39.44°N 108.03°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
8:02 pm MST Dec 29, 2025
9pm MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
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