Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Southeast U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

A slow-moving storm system will continue to produce widespread heavy showers and thunderstorms which may bring excessive rainfall and flooding as it tracks across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions today into Wednesday. Gusty winds and dry fuels under potential record setting temperatures will support widespread critical fire weather in the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed S 18 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 12 May 03:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Fruita CO

Wind Advisory May 13, 09:00am until May 13, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Fruita CO
 39.19°N 108.72°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
2:38 pm MDT May 12, 2025
3pm MDT May 12, 2025-6pm MDT May 18, 2025
 
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