Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 06 Aug 12:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Redlands CO

Heat Advisory August 7, 01:00pm until August 7, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 8, 01:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Redlands CO
 39.08°N 108.68°W (Elev. 4783 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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