Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 12:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Fruita CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Fruita CO
 39.35°N 108.62°W (Elev. 6795 ft)
11:47 am MST Jan 29, 2026
12pm MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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