Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Partly Cloudy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 10:30 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Fruita CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Fruita CO
 39.19°N 108.72°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
9:53 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
10pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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