Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 4, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	SE 5 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	03 Aug 10:20 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Fruita CO

Heat Advisory August 3, 10:41am until August 4, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 3, 10:41am until August 4, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Tue
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 101 °F
Sunny then
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 100 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tonight

Patchy smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy smoke after 10am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.