Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	E 14 MPH
Barometer	30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 08:05 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Grand Junction CO

Red Flag Warning March 30, 12:00pm until March 30, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 57 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 60. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 65.