Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 03:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Fruita CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Fruita CO
 39.19°N 108.72°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
3am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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