Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed ESE 12 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 05 Apr 08:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE Fruita CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNE Fruita CO
 39.36°N 108.54°W (Elev. 7694 ft)
5:57 am MDT Apr 5, 2026
9am MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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