Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 06:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Fruita CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fruita CO
 39.16°N 108.74°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
6:22 am MST Feb 24, 2026
6am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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