Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

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99°F

37°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed NW 18 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 09 Jul 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Fruita CO

Extreme Heat Warning July 11, 12:00pm until July 14, 12:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Fruita CO
 39.14°N 108.77°W (Elev. 4882 ft)
2:57 pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
4pm MDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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