Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

light snow,mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	W 10 MPH
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	05 Mar 09:26 PM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Battlement Mesa CO

Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 41 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 53.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 28.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.