Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

78°F

26°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 21 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 10 Apr 02:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Junction CO

Red Flag Warning until April 10, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until April 10, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Junction CO
 39.07°N 108.56°W (Elev. 4587 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Apr 10, 2026
3pm MDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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