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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 17 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 02:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Rifle CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Rifle CO
 39.58°N 107.91°W (Elev. 8796 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm MDT Oct 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Oct 15, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 21, 2025
 
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