Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic
Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Hesperus CO Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Junction, CO Last Update: 12:32 pm MDT Sep 10, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. | |
| Hesperus CO 37.28°N 108.02°W (Elev. 8038 ft) | |
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