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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

40°F

4°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 30.51 in (1033.19 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 29 Dec 01:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles N Fruitvale CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 32. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 32. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
New Year's Day
Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles N Fruitvale CO
 39.32°N 108.51°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
Last Update:
1:37 pm MST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 4, 2026
 
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