Grand Junction, Colorado Weather Forecast

Mesa County 39.09°N, 108.57°W Pop. 139,143

Today in Grand Junction: clear skies with a high near 60°F and a low around 39°F. Rain chance 0%. Best chance of rain is Thursday at 67%. Highs run 60 to 65°F through Thursday.

Forecast updated 8:05 PM MDT, Oct 16

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7-Day Forecast for Grand Junction

Today 10/16
Clear sky
60°39°
Sat 10/17
Clear sky
63°43°
Sun 10/18
Partly cloudy
10%
60°45°
Mon 10/19
Mostly sunny
10%
60°48°
Tue 10/20
Mostly sunny
27%
62°50°
Wed 10/21
Slight rain showers
34%
65°51°
Thu 10/22
Slight rain showers
67%
60°51°
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Next 24 Hours

Now10 PM11 PMSat12 AM1 AM2 AM3 AM4 AM5 AM6 AM7 AM8 AM9 AM10 AM11 AM12 PM1 PM2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PM8 PM
SkyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear sky
Temp50°48°48°47°46°46°45°44°44°43°43°43°48°52°56°59°60°61°62°63°60°59°56°53°
Rain0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
WindNE 0E 0ESE 0E 2E 2E 1ESE 2ESE 2ESE 2ESE 2ESE 3ESE 3ESE 4SE 3SE 1SSE 0NW 0NW 1NW 4NW 4NW 3WNW 2W 1W 0

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,958
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
1.35 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
11.09 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
53°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.72 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 15. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Grand Junction →

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About Grand Junction Weather

Grand Junction sits at about 4,652 feet above sea level in Mesa County, Colorado. About 139,143 people live in the Grand Junction area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service GJT office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KGJX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 6b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between -5 to 0°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 20 and the first fall freeze around Oct 26.