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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Today from the Central Plains into the Tennessee Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into portions of the Southeast today. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

smoke

103°F

39°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 11 Jul 04:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Junction CO

Extreme Heat Warning until July 14, 12:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until July 14, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 105 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 103 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Junction CO
 39.07°N 108.56°W (Elev. 4587 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Jul 11, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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