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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Rain

57°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 14 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 06:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Fruita CO

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Fruita CO
 39.12°N 108.74°W (Elev. 4790 ft)
Last Update:
3:47 am MDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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