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Rain diminishes tonight, then we’re dry and warm this week
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Drying this week comes with slow warming that will take us back toward 90 degrees by late this week, but most of us won’t quite get there. Tuesday will be sunny to mostly sunny. We’ll warm from mid-to-upper 50s at 7 AM to upper 60s and lower 70s at noon, then to upper 70s and lower 80s at 4 PM. High temperatures in the afternoon will be near 82 degrees around Grand Junction, 81 degrees around Montrose, 84 degrees around Delta, 81 degrees around Cortez, and 85 degrees around Moab. Low temperatures in the morning will be near 58 degrees around Grand Junction, 53 degrees around Montrose, 55 degrees around Delta, 49 degrees around Cortez, and 58 degrees around Moab.
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First Alert: Heavy thunderstorms through Monday can cause flash flooding
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Today and Monday are First Alert Weather Days due to scattered showers and thunderstorms that can cause flash flooding. This evening will be partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms possible. Temperatures will cool to the upper 60s to low 70s around 7 PM, then mid to upper 60s around 9 PM. Monday will be partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Morning lows will be about 60 degrees in Grand Junction, 55 degrees in Montrose, 58 degrees in Delta, 52 degrees in Cortez, and 62 degrees in Moab. Temperatures will increase to the low to mid 70s around noon. Afternoon highs will be about 80 degrees in Grand Junction, 78 degrees in Montrose, 81 degrees in Delta, 78 degrees in Cortez, and 75 degrees in Moab. Areas that do get rain can have cooler temperatures by about 10-15 degrees.
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Severe, Drenching Downpours March Through Rockies, Dakotas
Thunderstorms are producing drenching downpours across the Rockies today, with a few of them becoming severe. The stormy weather is part of a strong push of monsoonal moisture moving from the Pacific tropics into the Southwest. It is squeezing out that moisture as rain and thunderstorms, quickly filling normally dry washes.
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A stormy Monday before the weather takes a pleasant turn
After a stormy weekend, showers and thunderstorms are still a threat as we head back to work and school this Monday. A flood watch is in effect until midnight. We will see some sun and temperatures will top off in the mid 80’s, a sharp contrast to last week’s scorching highs. It will cool into […]
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First Alert: Heavy thunderstorms through Monday can cause flash flooding
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Today and Monday are First Alert Weather Days due to scattered showers and thunderstorms that can cause flash flooding. This evening will be partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms possible. Temperatures will cool to the upper 60s to low 70s around 7 PM, then mid to upper 60s around 9 PM. Monday will be partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Morning lows will be about 60 degrees in Grand Junction, 55 degrees in Montrose, 58 degrees in Delta, 52 degrees in Cortez, and 62 degrees in Moab. Temperatures will increase to the low to mid 70s around noon. Afternoon highs will be about 80 degrees in Grand Junction, 78 degrees in Montrose, 81 degrees in Delta, 78 degrees in Cortez, and 75 degrees in Moab. Areas that do get rain can have cooler temperatures by about 10-15 degrees.
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Flood watch in effect with storms & thunderstorms this afternoon, cooler than normal temperatures continue
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Showers and thunderstorms increasing the flash flooding risk especially saturated soils, recent burn scars, and steep terrain. Cooler than normal temperatures continue. Weather Alert: Flood watch. A Flood Watch is in effect for Western Colorado and Eastern Utah through midnight Monday night. There will be...
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Rain dimiishes tonight, then we're dry and warm this week
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Scattered showers and thunderstorms can fall heavy the next few days
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Showers and thunderstorms the next few days, and some of those storms can cause flash flooding. This evening will be partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms possible. Temperatures will cool to the mid to upper 70s around 7 PM, then upper 60s to low 70s around 9 PM. Sunday will be partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Morning lows will be about 63 degrees in Grand Junction, 57 degrees in Montrose, 60 degrees in Delta, 55 degrees in Cortez, and 62 degrees in Moab. Temperatures will increase to the upper 70s to low 80s around noon. Afternoon highs will be about 86 degrees in Grand Junction, 83 degrees in Montrose, 86 degrees in Delta, 84 degrees in Cortez, and 84 degrees in Moab. Areas that do get rain can have cooler temperatures by about 10-15 degrees.
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Lunar eclipse tonight, near-record warmth Friday, then cooling rain this weekend
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - A lunar eclipse happens tonight, then some cooling rain will arrive this weekend. A Partial Lunar Eclipse will be visible across Colorado and the rest of North America tonight. It will begin at 7:23 PM MDT, but you probably will not notice anything until after 8:30 PM. Maximum eclipse happens at 10:12 PM MDT, when 96% of the moon will be covered in Earth’s shadow. The partial eclipse ends at 11:51 PM, then the moon will exit the outer shadow of Earth at 1:01 AM.
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Weekend showers after another hot day
We are about to turn off the furnace. Friday will be another hot day with temperatures reaching about 96 and dropping off to the 60’s overnight. Monsoonal showers are possible especially in the evening and over higher elevations. Saturday will bring atmospheric changes. It will reach into the low 90’s but showers and a/or thunderstorms […]
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Lunar eclipse tonight, near-record warmth Friday, then cooling rain this weekend
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - A lunar eclipse happens tonight, then some cooling rain will arrive this weekend. A Partial Lunar Eclipse will be visible across Colorado and the rest of North America tonight. It will begin at 7:23 PM MDT, but you probably will not notice anything until after 8:30 PM. Maximum eclipse happens at 10:12 PM MDT, when 96% of the moon will be covered in Earth’s shadow. The partial eclipse ends at 11:51 PM, then the moon will exit the outer shadow of Earth at 1:01 AM.
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GMUG reduces closure area as Gold Mountain Fire remains at 87% contained
The Gold Mountain Fire remains 87% contained at 39,718 acres as firefighters continue working pockets of lingering heat, while federal land managers have reopened some areas that had been closed for weeks because of the fire. The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests reduced its closure area this week,...
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Hang on! A couple more hot days ahead
It has been a hot week, but the stifling temperatures may soon be a thing of the past. Thursday will be yet another hot day with temperatures topping out around 96 degrees. Mother Nature will take the temperatures up a notch on Friday with the high expected to reach 97. Keep an eye out for […]
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This week stays warm, then this weekend cools with increasing rain
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - This week will stay warm, but a noticeable drop in temperatures and an increasing chance for rain will arrive this weekend. Wednesday will be mostly sunny. We’ll warm from low-to-mid 60s at 7 AM to mid-to-upper 80s at noon, then to low-to-mid 90s at 4 PM. High temperatures in the afternoon will be near 95 degrees around Grand Junction, 91 degrees around Montrose, 95 degrees around Delta, 93 degrees around Cortez, and 98 degrees around Moab. Low temperatures in the morning will be near 65 degrees around Grand Junction, 57 degrees around Montrose, 61 degrees around Delta, 55 degrees around Cortez, and 66 degrees around Moab.
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Heating up, with monsoon showers as the week progresses
Fall may be on the horizon, but summer weather is sticking around the Grand Valley as August concludes. Tuesday will be sunny and highs are getting higher topping out around 96 degrees with an overnight low in the mid 60’s. Much the same on Wednesday with an increased chance of monsoonal showers especially in the […]