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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Friday

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts appear possible over the central and southern High Plains and eastern Kansas into Missouri Friday afternoon and evening. Rounds of storms Friday ahead of a slow moving frontal boundary will bring locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential to the Mid-Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Valleys, and the Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

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84°F

29°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed N 10 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 09 Jul 10:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Fruita CO

Extreme Heat Warning July 11, 12:00pm until July 14, 12:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Fruita CO
 39.1°N 108.73°W (Elev. 5764 ft)
Last Update:
9:37 pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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