Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 01:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fruita CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Monday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fruita CO
 39.16°N 108.74°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
12:32 am MDT Mar 23, 2026
1am MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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