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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 10 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 02:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Fruita CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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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:
1:01 am MDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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