Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	NNW 3 MPH
Barometer	29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	02 Apr 11:05 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Rio Blanco CO

Today
High: 44 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Friday
High: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 52 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 15. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 25.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 50.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.