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 today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	NNW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	01 Apr 06:05 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Fruita CO

Today
High: 48 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.