Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	E 16 MPH
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	12 Apr 07:05 AM MDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Orchard Mesa CO

Today
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Rain showers likely before 3am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.