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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

94°F

34°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 14 Aug 02:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fruita CO

Red Flag Warning August 14, 03:05pm until August 14, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning August 14, 03:05pm until August 14, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 99 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fruita CO
 39.17°N 108.72°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
Last Update:
2:37 pm MDT Aug 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Aug 14, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 20, 2025
 
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