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Significant Flood Threat Continues For South-Central U.S.

A widespread and significant flood risk continues across the south-central U.S. from repeated rounds of intense rain and strong to severe thunderstorms. Flash flood watches are in effect for large part of the ArkLaTex. Today's concern extends from the Louisiana and extreme Upper Texas Gulf Coast to northeastern Texas and southeastern Oklahoma before shifting to all of eastern Texas on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

Lat: 39.13389°NLon: 108.53861°WElev: 4859ft.

Clear

65°F

18°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 10:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Grand Junction CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 77 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 56 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 85 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 59 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 76 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 80 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Grand Junction CO
 39.13°N 108.54°W (Elev. 4862 ft)
Last Update:
11:02 am MDT May 18, 2021
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT May 18, 2021-6pm MDT May 24, 2021
 
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