Rio Grande County, CO Weather Forecast

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Chance T-storms

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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Wind: 10 to 25 mph SSW

Saturday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and 10am, then a chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely between 1pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 10 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for Rio Grande County so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.

Current forecast coverage spans 2 of 2 mapped cities in Rio Grande County.

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Page focus: county weather
Forecast window: Apr 11 to Apr 17, 2026
Latest sync: Apr 11, 2026 12:31 AM MDT
Forecast office: PUB
Source: NOAA / NWS

Next High

47°F

Saturday

Next Low

32°F

Saturday Night

Rain Outlook

Periods mentioning precipitation

Windiest

15 to 30 mph

Monday

Daily Outlook

Today

Apr 11

Chance T-storms

47 °F

/ 32°F

Wind 10 to 25 mph

Sun

Apr 12

Sunny

46 °F

/ 32°F

Wind 15 to 25 mph

Mon

Apr 13

Slight Chance Snow Showers

42 °F

/ 28°F

Wind 15 to 30 mph

Tue

Apr 14

Chance Snow Showers

39 °F

/ 25°F

Wind 20 to 25 mph

Wed

Apr 15

Sunny

45 °F

/ 30°F

Wind 10 to 15 mph

Thu

Apr 16

Sunny

48 °F

/ 30°F

Wind 15 to 25 mph

Fri

Apr 17

Mostly Sunny

45 °F

Wind 15 to 20 mph

This Week in Rio Grande County

Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Rio Grande County at 48 degrees F.

Tuesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 25 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Monday at about 15 to 30 mph SW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated: Apr 11, 2026 12:31 AM MDT
Coverage: 7 days
Time zone: America/Denver
Forecast office: PUB
Radar station: KPUX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Saturday Night

Apr 11

32°F

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Clear

10 to 20 mph WSW

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Apr 12

46°F

Sunny

15 to 25 mph SW

Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Apr 12

32°F

Partly Cloudy

20 to 25 mph WSW

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Apr 13

42°F

Slight Chance Snow Showers

15 to 30 mph SW

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 15 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Apr 13

28°F

Chance Snow Showers

20 to 25 mph SW

A chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

Apr 14

39°F

Chance Snow Showers

20 to 25 mph WSW

A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Apr 14

25°F

Slight Chance Snow Showers then Partly Cloudy

15 to 20 mph WSW

A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Apr 15

45°F

Sunny

10 to 15 mph WSW

Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Apr 15

30°F

Mostly Clear

15 to 20 mph WSW

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Apr 16

48°F

Sunny

15 to 25 mph WSW

Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Apr 16

30°F

Partly Cloudy

15 to 25 mph WSW

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Apr 17

45°F

Mostly Sunny

15 to 20 mph SW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Detailed Forecast

Period	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Details
Saturday Apr 11	Chance T-storms	47°F	10 to 25 mph SSW	A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain a...
Saturday Night Apr 11	Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Clear	32°F	10 to 20 mph WSW	A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mp...
Sunday Apr 12	Sunny	46°F	15 to 25 mph SW	Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night Apr 12	Partly Cloudy	32°F	20 to 25 mph WSW	Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Apr 13	Slight Chance Snow Showers	42°F	15 to 30 mph SW	A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 15 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 5...
Monday Night Apr 13	Chance Snow Showers	28°F	20 to 25 mph SW	A chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 20 to...
Tuesday Apr 14	Chance Snow Showers	39°F	20 to 25 mph WSW	A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly sunny,...
Tuesday Night Apr 14	Slight Chance Snow Showers then Partly Cloudy	25°F	15 to 20 mph WSW	A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph....
Wednesday Apr 15	Sunny	45°F	10 to 15 mph WSW	Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night Apr 15	Mostly Clear	30°F	15 to 20 mph WSW	Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Apr 16	Sunny	48°F	15 to 25 mph WSW	Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night Apr 16	Partly Cloudy	30°F	15 to 25 mph WSW	Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Apr 17	Mostly Sunny	45°F	15 to 20 mph SW	Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Major City Forecasts

Live forecast snapshots for major cities across Rio Grande County.

Monte Vista

Population 4,067

63°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Saturday

5 to 25 mph

Coverage

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Forecast coverage currently spans 2 of 2 mapped cities in Rio Grande County.

Largest mapped city population in this region: 4,067.

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