Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 06:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Orchard Mesa CO

Red Flag Warning until March 30, 08:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning until March 30, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  High near 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Orchard Mesa CO
 39°N 108.61°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
5:21 pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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