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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed E 17 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Aug 07:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Orchard Mesa CO

Red Flag Warning August 4, 11:00am until August 4, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning August 5, 11:00am until August 5, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke between 10pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Areas of smoke between 10pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orchard Mesa CO
 39.02°N 108.53°W (Elev. 4767 ft)
Last Update:
5:21 am MDT Aug 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Aug 4, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2025
 
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