Tropical Storm Edouard to Impact the Northwest Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard will bring tropical storm to hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, flash and some river flooding, and storm surge to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic. Hot and humid conditions will expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Sep 11:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Orchard Mesa CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light south wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light south wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Labor Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Orchard Mesa CO
 39.02°N 108.53°W (Elev. 4767 ft)
11:12 am MDT Sep 1, 2026
11am MDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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