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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Today from the Central Plains into the Tennessee Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into portions of the Southeast today. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

smoke

100°F

38°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 11 Jul 04:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE Fruita CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke between 7am and 8am. Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy smoke between 7am and 8am. Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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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:
12:32 pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Jul 11, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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