Residents of Grand Junction, CO, can expect clear skies and warmer-than-usual temperatures this week. According to the National Weather Service, a high-pressure ridge moving through the region will bring highs of around 72°F today. Winds will be light, making for pleasant conditions, with temperatures expected to hover between 5-10 degrees above normal. The warm, sunny weather is set to last into the weekend, providing ideal conditions for outdoor activities.
Looking ahead to Thursday, the sunny conditions will continue, with highs reaching 72°F once again. Winds will shift to the southeast at around 5-10 mph before becoming calm by evening. Overnight, temperatures will drop to around 42°F, offering a clear and cool night. By Friday, more of the same is expected, with sunny skies and a high near 72°F.
For those planning weekend events or travel along I-70, expect mostly sunny skies on Saturday with a high of 73°F. Partly cloudy conditions are forecasted for Sunday, with temperatures peaking at 74°F. While a chance of showers might appear next Monday and Tuesday, the rest of the week looks dry and warm.
