Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Severe Weather for the Plains; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada

Heavy rainfall capable of causing flash flooding will continue to impact Hawaii through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible in parts of Texas and the southern Plains and the Upper Great Lakes. Heavy mountain snow continues in California's Sierra Nevada and rain with gusty winds to lower elevations. Super Typhoon Sinlaku will impact the Marianas through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 09:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Rifle CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Rifle CO
 39.6°N 107.91°W (Elev. 9131 ft)
7:12 pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
9pm MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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