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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 15 Jun 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Orchard Mesa CO

Fire Weather Watch June 17, 12:00pm until June 17, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 16, 01:00pm until June 16, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Juneteenth
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orchard Mesa CO
 39.03°N 108.5°W (Elev. 4731 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 pm MDT Jun 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Jun 15, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 22, 2026
 
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