Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 9 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 08:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Redlands CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Redlands CO
 39.06°N 108.7°W (Elev. 6266 ft)
4:37 pm MDT Aug 28, 2025
5pm MDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 4, 2025
 
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