Grand Junction, CO – Weather in Grand Junction will turn notably warmer Thursday with a high near 79°F, but a small chance of showers and thunderstorms could impact the area by the afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the region will see mostly sunny skies for most of the day, with east-southeast winds around 5 mph becoming northwest late in the morning. However, the weather is expected to shift by 1 p.m., bringing a 20% chance of thunderstorms across the city and surrounding areas. Travelers should be aware of possible weather disruptions later in the day.
Temperatures will remain pleasant throughout the evening, with a low of 47°F. For those heading out for a late walk or commute, conditions should remain calm, with winds shifting to a light southeast breeze. However, it’s always best to stay updated on any changes, especially with the possibility of thunderstorm development in the afternoon.
Looking ahead, Grand Junction is expected to see beautiful weather through the weekend. Friday will bring sunny skies and a high near 85°F, followed by an even warmer Saturday reaching 86°F. Sunday will maintain sunny conditions with highs around 88°F, perfect for outdoor activities as the weekend progresses.
The extended forecast suggests a high near 86°F on Monday, followed by a warm Tuesday with temperatures climbing back to 84°F. With Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 11, perfect weather is anticipated for those planning outdoor celebrations.
