Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

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91°F

33°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	08 Jul 12:20 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fruita CO

This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Clear then
Clear and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 101 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 94. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 96. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 74. Breezy.