Francine Moving North Across Mississippi Bringing Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds, Tornadoes, and Storm Surge

Francine will slowly move north across Mississippi today into Friday. Francine will continue to bring heavy rainfall and the risk of flash and urban flooding, along with river flooding, across portions of the Lower Mississippi Valley, Tennessee Valley, and the Southeast. A few tornadoes are possible from the Florida Panhandle to north-central Alabama along with gusty winds and storm surge. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SE 17 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Sep 09:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Orchard Mesa CO

Red Flag Warning September 12, 12:00pm until September 12, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Areas
    Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before 8pm, then areas of smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Areas of smoke before 8pm, then areas of smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Areas of smoke before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Orchard Mesa CO
 39°N 108.61°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
6:45 am MDT Sep 12, 2024
9am MDT Sep 12, 2024-6pm MDT Sep 18, 2024
 
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