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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed WNW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 02:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fruita CO

Freeze Watch April 17, 10:00pm until April 18, 10:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers after 10pm, mixing with snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers after 10pm, mixing with snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fruita CO
 39.16°N 108.74°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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