Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

99°F

37°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 24 Jul 03:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Fruita CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Fruita CO
 39.14°N 108.77°W (Elev. 4882 ft)
12:34 pm MDT Jul 24, 2026
3pm MDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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