Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Thursday

Severe thunderstorms posing a risk for strong gusts and/or large hail are possible across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic Thursday afternoon and evening. Excessive rainfall may bring flash and urban flooding over the Mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys, and Mid-Atlantic on Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Watch in effect from July 11, 12:00 PM MDT until July 12, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	NW 8 MPH
Barometer	30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	08 Jul 10:20 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Rifle CO

Extreme Heat Watch July 11, 12:00pm until July 12, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Isolated
Showers
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Isolated
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 88 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then isolated showers between 4pm and 5pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 54.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 96.