Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 05:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Loma CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Christmas Day
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Loma CO
 39.34°N 108.71°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
3:32 am MST Dec 24, 2025
6am MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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