Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	W 14 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	16 Jun 04:20 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Rifle CO

Red Flag Warning June 17, 12:00pm until June 17, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning until June 16, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until June 16, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Tue
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy.