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Fruitvale, CO 81520 Weather

Tonight: Mostly Clear, low 42°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (MDT).

Fruitvale, CO 81520 current weather

50°F

Partly Cloudy

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H -- / L 42°

  • No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 9:01 PM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 9:01 PM PT

  1. Now50°
  2. 11 PM49°
  3. 12 AM48°Thu
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  15. 12 PM60°
  16. 1 PM62°
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  27. 12 AM49°Fri
  28. 1 AM49°
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  37. 10 AM56°
  38. 11 AM59°
  39. 12 PM63°
  40. 1 PM65°
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  44. 5 PM63°
  45. 6 PM60°22%
  46. 7 PM56°22%
  47. 8 PM55°22%
  48. 9 PM53°22%

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/28Low 42°High

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear
  • Thu10/29Low 46°High 65°

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Fri10/3062% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 67°

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Sat10/3177% chance of precipitationLow 46°High 58°

    Saturday: Rain showers likely before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Saturday Night: Rain showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Rain Showers Likely
  • Sun11/195% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 54°

    Sunday: Rain showers before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Mon11/247% chance of precipitationLow 39°High 50°

    Monday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Tue11/3Low 39°High 52°

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Wed11/413% chance of precipitationLow High 54°

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Thu11/5Model blend12% chance of precipitationLow 40°High 53°

    Thursday: Partly cloudy. High near 53°. Low that night near 40°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Fri11/6Model blend23% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 54°

    Friday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 54°. Low that night near 41°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 39.108, -108.441 from the NWS GJT office, updated 10/28/2026, 9:01 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KGJT (Grand Junction Rgnl, 6 mi), model run 10/28/2026, 8:00 PM MDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now50°Partly Cloudy1%5 mph
  2. 11 PM49°Partly Cloudy1%5 mph
  3. 12 AM48°Partly Cloudy0%5 mph
  4. 1 AM47°Partly Cloudy0%10 mph
  5. 2 AM46°Mostly Clear0%10 mph
  6. 3 AM45°Mostly Clear0%10 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

Will it rain in Fruitvale, CO 81520 in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Fruitvale, CO 81520?
The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 53°F to 54°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fruitvale, CO 81520 today?
Sunrise is about 7:37 AM MDT and sunset is about 6:17 PM MDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Fruitvale, CO 81520?
At Grand Junction WFO, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 67°F and the normal low is 42°F.

Nearby hazards

Colorado hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

UV index today (Grand Junction)
4Moderate
AQI forecast tomorrow (Grand Junction)
GoodPM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Mesa County, week of 10/20/2026

84% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:37 AM
Sunset
6:17 PM
Daylight
10 hr 40 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 90% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:09 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:45 PM
Moonrise
7:49 PM
Moonset
10:43 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 67°, low 42°, precipitation 1.27 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Grand Junction WFO, 5 mi away.

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