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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

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86°F

30°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 10 Jul 11:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Fruita CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNE Fruita CO
 39.31°N 108.59°W (Elev. 7113 ft)
Last Update:
10:38 am MDT Jul 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Jul 10, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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