Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 May 08:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Fruitvale CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Fruitvale CO
 39.19°N 108.46°W (Elev. 6808 ft)
7:37 pm MDT May 2, 2026
8pm MDT May 2, 2026-6pm MDT May 9, 2026
 
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