Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer 30.47 in (1031.83 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 14 Jan 07:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Fruita CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Fruita CO
 39.36°N 108.54°W (Elev. 7694 ft)
5:52 am MST Jan 14, 2026
8am MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
 
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