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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

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 18%
Wind Speed ENE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 12:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Fruitvale CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Fruitvale CO
 39.19°N 108.46°W (Elev. 6808 ft)
Last Update:
10:26 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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