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Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.82 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 13 Jan 11:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Fruita CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Fruita CO
 39.14°N 108.77°W (Elev. 4882 ft)
Last Update:
10:16 am MST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Jan 13, 2026-6pm MST Jan 19, 2026
 
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