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Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Nov 06:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE Fruita CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thanksgiving Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NE Fruita CO
 39.27°N 108.56°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 pm MST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Nov 26, 2025-6pm MST Dec 3, 2025
 
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