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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 02 May 12:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Fruita CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Fruita CO
 39.19°N 108.72°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT May 2, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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