Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	E 8 MPH
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	02 Apr 02:20 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles N Fruitvale CO

Overnight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Friday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 52.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 58.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.