Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 02 Aug 11:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Fruita CO

Heat Advisory August 2, 11:59pm until August 4, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 2, 11:59pm until August 4, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 71 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 1pm, then patchy smoke after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 1pm, then patchy smoke after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Fruita CO
 39.14°N 108.77°W (Elev. 4882 ft)
11:21 pm MDT Aug 2, 2026
11pm MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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