Severe Weather in the Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys; Heat Wave in the Central U.S.
Numerous severe storms with a potential for severe wind gusts, tornadoes (some potentially strong), and very large hail are expected in parts of the central and northern Plains. Heavy rainfall may bring a flooding threat to parts of the northern Plains and from the Ohio Valley to the Southeast. Fire weather concerns persist in the Four Corners Region. Hot and humid expected in the central U.S.. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Elkhead and Park Mountains Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Junction, CO Last Update: 511 AM MDT Tue Jun 9 2026 | |
Today: Sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Windy. Highs 55 to 65. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph, increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 55 mph, diminishing to 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 30 percent. Wednesday: Sunny, windy. Highs in the 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph in the afternoon. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Windy. Lows 25 to 35. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph, diminishing to 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph after midnight. Thursday: Sunny. Highs in the 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Thursday Night And Friday: Clear. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the 60s. Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Saturday: Sunny. Highs in the 60s. Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Sunday: Sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 65. Chance of rain 10 percent. Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Monday: Sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 65. Chance of rain 10 percent. | |
| Zone Forecast: Elkhead and Park Mountains | |
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