Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the southern Plains to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for the southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Severe storm hazards may include very large hail, severe wind gusts, and tornadoes. Additionally, storms could produce heavy rain that may lead to flash flooding. In the southern High Plains, strong winds and low relative humidity will create Critical fire weather conditions today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

Lat: 39.13389°NLon: 108.53861°WElev: 4859.0ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	WSW 5 MPH
Barometer	29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	06 Mar 06:20 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Fruita CO

Today
High: 49 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 29.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 66.