Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Partly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 06:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Fruita CO

Red Flag Warning April 10, 12:00pm until April 10, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Fruita CO
 39.36°N 108.54°W (Elev. 7694 ft)
6:27 am MDT Apr 10, 2026
7am MDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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