Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

53°F

12°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	E 6 MPH
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Mar 03:53 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE Fruita CO

Red Flag Warning March 29, 12:00pm until March 29, 08:00pm

Red Flag Warning March 30, 12:00pm until March 30, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 64 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Thursday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.