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 Thursday 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

52°F

11°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 03:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Fruita CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 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. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely between 9am and 3pm, then rain showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 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. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely between 9am and 3pm, then rain showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of rain showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Fruita CO
 39.35°N 108.62°W (Elev. 6795 ft)
1:47 am MDT Apr 9, 2026
4am MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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