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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 37.28°N 108.02°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Hesperus CO
Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Junction, CO
Last Update: 12:31 pm MDT May 2, 2026		Print

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms



  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear




  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms



  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely



  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow



    • This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70.


    Hesperus CO
     37.28°N 108.02°W (Elev. 8038 ft)

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