Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	WSW 3 MPH
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Jan 10:20 PM MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Rifle CO

Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 37 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

Friday

Snow showers likely before 4pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 22. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 5. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 35.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.