Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 24 Jan 10:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Battlement Mesa CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 9. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 9. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Battlement Mesa CO
 39.44°N 108.03°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
9:02 pm MST Jan 24, 2026
10pm MST Jan 24, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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