Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds are most likely over parts of the Dakotas into Minnesota from this afternoon into the overnight, with other isolated storms producing hail or wind over the northern High Plains. In the Northern Plains into the Upper Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

smoke

79°F

26°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed E 14 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 07 Jul 08:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Junction CO

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Areas of smoke before 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Patchy smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Areas of smoke before 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Junction CO
 39.07°N 108.56°W (Elev. 4587 ft)
8:28 am MDT Jul 7, 2026
8am MDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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