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Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.53 in (1033.86 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 01:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE Fruita CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 25. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 25. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
New Year's Day
Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NE Fruita CO
 39.29°N 108.56°W (Elev. 7057 ft)
Last Update:
1:37 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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