Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Partly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed ENE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Sep 12:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Fruita CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Fruita CO
 39.19°N 108.69°W (Elev. 4593 ft)
12:31 am MDT Sep 5, 2026
1am MDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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