Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed W 13 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 09 Apr 03:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Fruita CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Fruita CO
 39.35°N 108.62°W (Elev. 6795 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
3pm MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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