Colorado – This weekend, Grand Junction and surrounding areas, including Moab, UT, Durango, CO, and Aspen, CO, will experience warm, sunny weather before a major change in conditions early next week. Saturday will bring temperatures in the mid-70s, perfect for outdoor activities, but those clear skies will give way to rain and cooler temperatures by Tuesday.
According to the National Weather Service, Grand Junction will see a high of 73°F on Saturday, with temperatures remaining in the mid-70s until Sunday. Durango will peak at 76°F on Saturday, while Aspen will experience slightly cooler temperatures, hitting 67°F. Winds will stay light, offering calm conditions for the weekend, but this warmth won’t last long.
The National Weather Service predicts that Monday will see mostly sunny skies with a high near 74°F. However, conditions will change Monday night as rain and potential thunderstorms move into the area. Showers are expected by Tuesday, with a high near 58°F, signaling a shift toward cooler weather throughout the region.
Residents should take advantage of the warm weekend, but begin preparing for rain by mid-week. For those planning Halloween activities, it’s important to keep an eye on the evolving forecast, especially as the rain may extend into Wednesday. Stay updated on local conditions and make necessary preparations for outdoor events.
