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Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.55 in (1034.54 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Feb 01:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Rifle CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Rifle CO
 39.53°N 107.73°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 pm MST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Feb 22, 2026-6pm MST Feb 28, 2026
 
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