Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	SSE 8 MPH
Barometer	30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	25 Aug 10:05 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Grand Junction CO

Today
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 96. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 96. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Friday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

2 Miles SSW Grand Junction CO
39.07°N 108.56°W (Elev. 4587 ft)

6:11 am MDT Aug 25, 2026

Forecast Valid:

10am MDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 31, 2026

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