Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	E 6 MPH
Barometer	30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 08:35 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE Fruita CO

Today
High: 71 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.