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Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 03 Dec 05:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Fruita CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Fruita CO
 39.1°N 108.73°W (Elev. 5764 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 pm MST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 10, 2025
 
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