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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

100°F

38°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 11 Jul 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W 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

  • This Afternoon

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke between noon and 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.

    High: 105 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 104 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy smoke between noon and 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Fruita CO
 39.16°N 108.77°W (Elev. 4452 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Jul 11, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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