Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

Lat: 39.13389° N Lon: 108.53861° W Elev: 4859.0 ft.

smoke

86°F

30°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed ESE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 13 Jul 08:20 AM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Grand Valley

Today
Sunny. Highs around 100. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the morning, becoming light.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Patchy smoke after midnight. Lows 65 to 75.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs around 100.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows 65 to 75. South winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening, becoming light. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 100. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 95 to 100. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 95 to 100. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 95 to 100. Chance of rain 10 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 65 to 75. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 95 to 100. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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