Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Jan 04:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Fruitvale CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers.  Low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm.  High near 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm. High near 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Fruitvale CO
 39.19°N 108.43°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
2:22 am MST Jan 2, 2026
4am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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