Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	WNW 14 MPH
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	14 May 10:35 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Fruita CO

Today
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 72.