Grand Junction, CO – Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop over the higher terrain today and spread to lower elevations throughout the afternoon and evening. The primary concern will be gusty winds, though moderate rainfall is possible. Areas near I-70 and the surrounding Colorado High Country may experience wind hazards.
According to the National Weather Service, these storms will bring isolated severe weather, with winds posing the largest threat. Additionally, drier and windier conditions are expected tomorrow, spreading fire risks from southeast Utah into Colorado. As these conditions progress, the region will remain above normal temperatures.
Residents are advised to stay alert for fast-moving storms and potential fire dangers. Winds may affect travel along major highways such as I-70. Tomorrow, expect continued dry conditions, with critical fire weather concerns expected to expand eastward. By Thursday, the area could see increased winds and further fire hazards.
Stay informed with daily updates as the weather shifts throughout the week.
