Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

100°F

38°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 19 Jun 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Fruita CO

Wind Advisory June 20, 10:00am until June 20, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 20, 09:00am until June 21, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning June 21, 09:00am until June 22, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning June 19, 04:50pm until June 19, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning June 19, 04:50pm until June 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Fruita CO
 39.14°N 108.74°W (Elev. 4534 ft)
2:36 pm MDT Jun 19, 2025
4pm MDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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