Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Country

A frontal boundary will slowly move eastward and clear most of the eastern seaboard by Sunday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will accompany this front alongside the threat of heavy rainfall; These threats may linger along the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Meanwhile, record spring-like warmth is forecast, mainly east of the Mississippi River, this weekend into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Mar 11:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Rifle CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Rifle CO
 39.52°N 107.87°W (Elev. 5577 ft)
11:32 pm MST Mar 7, 2026
12am MST Mar 8, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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