Weather for Rulison, Colorado
Current Weather
Humidity: 23%
Feels Like: 75.7°F
Wind: SSW 8.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 9.5 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 2.2
Five Day Weather Forecast
Wed
H: 74°F
L: 41°F
Thu
H: 72°F
L: 39°F
Fri
H: 71°F
L: 37°F
Sat
H: 77°F
L: 34°F
Sun
H: 82°F
L: 45°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.56 μg/m3
Ozone: 92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 8:38 PM
Moonset: 2:11 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:21 AM - 7:51 AM8:08 PM - 10:38 PM
Minor Periods
2:07 PM - 3:37 PM1:41 AM - 3:11 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Flash Flood Warning issued June 4 at 12:03PM MDT until June 4 at 1:30PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 12:03 PM
Expires: Wed June 4, 2025, 1:30 PM
FFWGJT The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado... Southeastern Grand County in east central Utah... * Until 130 PM MDT. * At 1203 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated multiple thunderstorms producing heavy rain over John Brown Canyon. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.5 inches are possible along John Brown Creek due to training storms redeveloping over the same area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, county roads, highways, and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... John Brown Road to CO Highway 141 This includes the following streams and drainages... Dolores River and John Brown Creek.
Colorado Highway 141 is prone to rockslides and mudslides in heavy rain. Stay alert for rocks and debris on roads, and avoid driving on flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Immediately climb to higher ground. Runoff concentrated through narrow canyon walls can quickly become dangerous, life threatening conditions. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.
Flood Watch issued June 4 at 10:49AM MDT until June 5 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 10:49 AM
Expires: Thu June 5, 2025, 12:00 AM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible across portions of the 4 Corners region of southeast Utah and southwest Colorado. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Colorado, including the following areas, Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River and Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River and southeast Utah, including the following areas, Canyonlands/Natural Bridges, La Sal and Abajo Mountains and Southeast Utah. * WHEN...From 2 PM MDT this afternoon through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rainfall rates producing excessive runoff and possible flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 58.4°F
Average Humidity: 44%
Wind: 15.2 mph
UV Index: 2.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 110.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 8:38 PM
Moonset: 2:11 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:21 AM - 7:51 AM8:08 PM - 10:38 PM
Minor Periods
2:07 PM - 3:37 PM1:41 AM - 3:11 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 58.2°F
Average Humidity: 68%
Wind: 8.3 mph
UV Index: 2.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.28 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.62 μg/m3
Ozone: 100.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 9:17 PM
Moonset: 2:31 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:00 AM - 8:30 AM8:47 PM - 11:17 PM
Minor Periods
3:06 PM - 4:36 PM2:01 AM - 3:31 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 54.9°F
Average Humidity: 68%
Wind: 20.4 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 9:58 PM
Moonset: 2:51 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:40 AM - 9:10 AM9:28 PM - 11:58 PM
Minor Periods
4:06 PM - 5:36 PM2:21 AM - 3:51 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 58.7°F
Average Humidity: 55%
Wind: 6.5 mph
UV Index: 2.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 99.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 10:41 PM
Moonset: 3:13 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:21 AM - 9:51 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:07 PM - 6:37 PM2:43 AM - 4:13 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 64.3°F
Average Humidity: 41%
Wind: 7.6 mph
UV Index: 2.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 23.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.56 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.15 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:38 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 11:27 PM
Moonset: 3:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 94.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:05 AM - 10:35 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:10 PM - 7:40 PM3:09 AM - 4:39 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5