Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 07 Jan 04:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Grand Junction CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Low around 30. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain showers likely between 1pm and 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers likely before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain showers likely between 1pm and 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Junction CO
 39.07°N 108.56°W (Elev. 4587 ft)
3:52 pm MST Jan 7, 2026
4pm MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
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