Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	SW 4 MPH
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	19 Aug 07:35 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Rifle CO

Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 92.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.