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Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.42 in (1030.14 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Feb 12:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Rifle CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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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:
8:28 am MST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Feb 5, 2026-6pm MST Feb 11, 2026
 
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