Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry, windy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire risks to the northern Plains today, and southern High Plains and the Southwest through the weekend. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible today and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	SE 9 MPH
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 May 09:00 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Orchard Mesa CO

Today
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 55 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 62 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 75.