Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.82 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 01 Feb 08:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Rifle CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Rifle CO
 39.53°N 107.73°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
6:27 am MST Feb 1, 2026
8am MST Feb 1, 2026-6pm MST Feb 7, 2026
 
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