Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 13 Jan 09:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Orchard Mesa CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Orchard Mesa CO
 39°N 108.61°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
7:42 pm MST Jan 13, 2026
9pm MST Jan 13, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
 
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