Forecast and Conditions for Rifle, Colorado

Updated: 10:35 PM MDT on July 23, 2008
Observed at Taughenbaugh Mesa, Rifle, Colorado
Temperature 64.1 °F / 17.8 °C
Humidity 86%
Dew Point 60 °F / 15 °C
Wind ENE at 4.0 mph / 6.4 km/h
Pressure 29.87 in / 1011.4 hPa (Rising)
Conditions Rain
Visibility 9.0 miles / 14.5 kilometers
Clouds Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 6500 ft / 1981 m
Overcast (OVC) : 9500 ft / 2895 m
Yesterday's Maximum 95.9 °F / 35.5 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 64.5 °F / 18.1 °C
Normal high 87 °F / 30 °C
Normal low 53 °F / 11 °C
Record high 103 °F / 39 °C (1931)
Record low 42 °F / 5 °C (1939)
Sunrise06:03 AM (MDT)
Sunset08:31 PM (MDT)
Moon Rise11:10 PM (MDT)
Moon Set11:34 AM (MDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 2:31 PM MDT on July 23, 2008

Tonight
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 85 to 95. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the 50s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the 90s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the 50s.
Saturday through Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 95. Lows in the 50s.
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