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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 02 Jan 03:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Grand Junction CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 9pm and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog between 9pm and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Junction CO
 39.09°N 108.56°W (Elev. 4633 ft)
Last Update:
3:32 pm MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 9, 2026
 
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