Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SSE 17 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 27 Jun 10:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Fruita CO

Wind Advisory June 27, 12:00pm until June 27, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning until June 28, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning June 28, 12:00pm until June 28, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until June 28, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 93. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Fruita CO
 39.14°N 108.74°W (Elev. 4534 ft)
5:52 am MDT Jun 27, 2026
11am MDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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