Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed ENE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.82 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Jan 02:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Fruita CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Fruita CO
 39.14°N 108.74°W (Elev. 4534 ft)
2:21 am MST Jan 14, 2026
2am MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
 
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