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Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties 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 42%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 26 Nov 03:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Fruita CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Fruita CO
 39.4°N 108.6°W (Elev. 7848 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm MST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Nov 26, 2025-6pm MST Dec 2, 2025
 
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