Heavy Rainfall Continues in Florida; Critical Fire Weather in the Southeast; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii

Thunderstorms and periods of heavy to excessive rainfall will continue over Florida through Thursday. Gusty winds and low humidity will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions from central Georgia into north-central North Carolina Wednesday. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the island chain through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Apr 08:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Rifle CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Rifle CO
 39.6°N 107.91°W (Elev. 9131 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
8pm MDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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