Rifle, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Overnight
51°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 51°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 67% |
| Saturday | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 83% |
| Saturday Night | 48°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 29% |
| Sunday | 73°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph WNW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 0% |
| Monday | 76°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 2% |
| Tuesday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 29% |
| Tuesday Night | 49°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph SSE | 45% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 26% |
| Wednesday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 6% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 11% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 14% |
| Friday | 76°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 mph | 35% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rifle, CO
Last spring frost
May 11
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
143 days
Hardiness zone
6a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rifle Garfield Co Ap, Co (5 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.