Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SSW 3 MPH
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	01 Apr 08:00 PM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Grand Junction CO

Freeze Watch April 3, 12:00am until April 3, 10:00am

Wind Advisory April 2, 11:00am until April 2, 09:00pm

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Freeze Watch

Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.