Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity	9%
Wind Speed	NE 5 MPH
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	06 Jul 06:00 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Rifle CO

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke between 10am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 95.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.