Threats of Heavy Rainfall, Severe Thunderstorms and Dangerous Heat

Several complexes of thunderstorms, some severe with heavy rainfall, will impact areas from the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic. This threat will shift toward the Carolinas on Friday. Heavy rainfall, remnants of Edouard, continues for portions of eastern Texas through today. In-between these systems, a dome of high pressure and heat for central and eastern states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Sep 10:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Battlement Mesa CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Labor Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Battlement Mesa CO
 39.49°N 107.95°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
9:27 am MDT Sep 3, 2026
10am MDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 9, 2026
 
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