Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed ENE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 28 Feb 01:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Orchard Mesa CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Orchard Mesa CO
 39°N 108.61°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
1am MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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