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Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. 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 29%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 30 Jul 12:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Redlands CO

Heat Advisory August 2, 12:00pm until August 3, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 92. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 92. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Redlands CO
 39.04°N 108.67°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Jul 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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