Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	ESE 4 MPH
Barometer	29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	19 Feb 11:20 PM MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE Fruita CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 02:00am until February 20, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.