Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	E 10 MPH
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 02:35 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Fruita CO

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

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Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Showers
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday Night

Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

Friday

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