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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Sep 01:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Rifle CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Rifle CO
 39.52°N 107.87°W (Elev. 5577 ft)
Last Update:
1:06 pm MDT Sep 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Sep 26, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 2, 2025
 
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