Wind
21 mph
G 28 mph
W
Local Forecast
Current conditions, 5-day forecast, and active NWS weather alerts for Rifle, CO.
Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
Clear and Windy
Wind
21 mph
G 28 mph
W
UV Index
11
Extreme
Humidity
16%
Dew 26°F
Sun
5:46 AM · 8:42 PM
Rise · Set
Source: RIFLE (KRIL). Slider scrubs the next 12 hours.
5-Day Outlook
Today
Smoke
Overnight: Smoke
Today
Patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night
Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 0 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Forecast Missing
Overnight: Forecast Missing
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night
Areas of smoke between 7pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 0 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Forecast Missing
Overnight: Forecast Missing
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 0 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Forecast Missing
Overnight: Forecast Missing
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Forecast Missing
Overnight: Forecast Missing
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
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