Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 16 Aug 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Orchard Mesa CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Orchard Mesa CO
 39.04°N 108.56°W (Elev. 4649 ft)
3:51 pm MDT Aug 16, 2025
4pm MDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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