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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Partly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed E 12 MPH
Barometer 30.46 in (1031.49 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 27 Jan 07:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Fruita CO

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 44. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Fruita CO
 39.14°N 108.77°W (Elev. 4882 ft)
Last Update:
6:32 am MST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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