Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Junction Regional Airport (KGJT)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 10:53 PM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Grand Valley

Overnight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the 70s.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 85. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the evening, becoming light.
Sunday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs 75 to 85.
Sunday Night Through Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs in the 70s.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 75. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows 35 to 45.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 65. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the 30s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the 60s.



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1054 PM MDT Thu Mar 26 2026
 
 

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