Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 03:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fruita CO

Freeze Warning April 18, 12:00am until April 18, 10:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 5am, then snow showers likely after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 5am, then snow showers likely after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Fruita CO
 39.16°N 108.74°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
3:31 pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
3pm MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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