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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Today from the Central Plains into the Tennessee Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into portions of the Southeast today. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

smoke

88°F

31°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 11 Jul 10:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Fruita CO

Extreme Heat Warning until July 14, 12:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until July 14, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke between midnight and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke between midnight and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Fruita CO
 39.14°N 108.74°W (Elev. 4534 ft)
Last Update:
10:18 pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Jul 11, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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