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  • Chilly Start To The Work Week
    The Western Slope is still dealing with unseasonably cool temperatures in both the morning and afternoon. The very well defined low pressure that has been wreaking havoc on the Midwest will be supplying moisture to the northern part of the state this morning. Rain will be pushing south during the early afternoon bringing a chance of scattered showers across the area. Northwest winds combined with afternoon clouds will mean a cool afternoon as highs only make it into the 60's.
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  • Winter storm warning for Mesa County
    Last Updated: 8:00 AM 12/26/12 - The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow. The advisory extends until 3 AM Tuesday.
  • Tornado reported in Douglas County but no damage
    Last Updated: 1:34 PM 09/27/12 - It touched down for less than a minute eight miles east of Larkspur
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  • Snow expected across Colo.
    Last Updated: 12:55 PM 09/12/12 - It's a welcome change after the hottest summer on record in the state.
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  • Dry spell could spell trouble, River District to propose solutions
    Last Updated: 10:37 AM 05/02/12 - With recent drought conditions, there may be no better time to discuss the state of our river here in Western Colorado. Tonight, the community is invited to come out, listen, learn, and voice their concerns on what's turning out to be a difficult water year in Mesa County.
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  • Colorado to test tornado warning system
    Last Updated: 10:40 AM 05/02/12 - The National Weather Service is conducting a statewide test of Colorado's tornado warning system.
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  • Tornadoes reported near Dallas-Fort Worth area
    Last Updated: 2:54 PM 04/03/12 - Dallas Police say possible tornadoes have touched down in the southern part of that city as a band of severe weather moves through northern Texas.
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  • Grand Valley in store for a perfect Sunday
    Last Updated: 8:31 PM 09/11/10 - Grand Junction, CO(KKCO)-Another cloudless day is expected for the Grand Valley as temperatures will climb to above normal once again.
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  • Cool but sunny start to the weekend
    Last Updated: 2:27 PM 09/10/10 - Grand Junction,CO(KKCO)-The forecast looks good for this weekend all over the Western Slope. Cooler temperatures will start off the weekend but lots of sun will fill the sky. Daytime highs on Friday will be five to ten degrees below the seasonal normal.
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  • Travel Forecast 9-10
    Last Updated: 2:08 PM 09/10/10 - Grand Junction, CO(KKCO)-The forecast looks good for this weekend all over the state. Cooler temperatures will start off the weekend but lots of sun will fill the sky.
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  • Weekend forecast looks nice for Grand Valley events
    Last Updated: 2:05 PM 09/10/10 - Grand Junction, CO(KKCO)-Forecast looks good for all the events around the Grand Valley. Cooler temperatures will start off the weekend but lots of sun will fill the sky. The Grand Valley will gradually get warmer as the weekend goes along and the sun will continue to dominate. Winds will be calm and clouds should be scarce throughout this weekend.
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  • Thursday Forecast
    Last Updated: 8:57 AM 09/09/10 - Thursday Forecast
  • Wednesday Forecast
    Last Updated: 9:00 AM 09/08/10 - Wednesday Forecast
  • Tuesday Forecast
    Last Updated: 9:12 AM 09/07/10 - Tuesday Forecast
  • Wednesday Forecast
    Last Updated: 9:52 AM 09/01/10 - Wednesday Forecast
  • Tomatoes falling behind in the Grand Valley
    Last Updated: 6:01 PM 08/31/10 - As the Grand Valley quickly approaches the end to many growing seasons, there is one crop that still hasn't hit its peak, tomatoes. In a normal season, many growers will start picking ripe tomatoes shortly after the 4th of July.
  • After the rain, the wind makes a strong comeback
    Last Updated: 1:52 PM 08/30/10 - Grand Junction, CO(KKCO)-Clouds and rain will exit the Western Slope shortly after lunch and continue to push their way north east. Most of the state will see lingering showers and thunderstorms until early afternoon, with the storms strengthening as you move towards the Colorado-Wyoming state line.
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  • Travel Forecast 8-30
    Last Updated: 1:40 PM 08/30/10 - Grand Junction, CO(KKCO)-Clouds and rain will exit the Western Slope shortly after lunch and continue to push their way north east. Most of the state will see lingering showers and thunderstorms until early afternoon, with the storms strengthening as you move towards the Colorado-Wyoming state line.
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  • Local Event Forecast 8-30
    Last Updated: 12:29 PM 08/30/10 - Grand Junction, CO(KKCO)-The week looks to be sunny and warm so if you can, make some plans outside. Both the Grand Junction downtown farmer's market and the Fruita Thursday night concert series look to have perfect weather conditions.
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  • A chance of rain moves back into the Grand Valley this weekend
    Last Updated: 3:21 PM 08/27/10 - Friday will once again be sunny and warm as temperatures top out a few degrees higher than the seasonal average, at around 93.
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  • Weekend Planner
    Last Updated: 3:52 PM 08/27/10 - Friday will once again be sunny and warm as temperatures top out a few degrees higher than the seasonal average, at around 93.
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  • Event Forecast
    Last Updated: 3:54 PM 08/27/10 - A big change coming this weekend as the sun moves out and clouds and chance of rain moves in.
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  • Wednesday's Forecast
    Last Updated: 8:52 AM 08/26/10 - Wednesday's Forecast
  • Slight chance of rain this morning, then lots of sun
    Last Updated: 11:05 AM 08/23/10 - Grand Junction, CO(KKCO)-A cold front moving through western Colorado this morning will continue to move to the south and east throughout the day. Showers and thunderstorms will develop around the front and will continue through this morning, especially for the south.
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  • Thursday's event forecast
    Last Updated: 11:04 AM 08/23/10 - Grand Junction, CO(KKCO)-After a slight chance of rain on Monday morning the rest of the work week looks to dry out with temperatures around 90. Thursday looks good for all outdoor events with mostly sunny skies all day and temperatures cooling off into the mid 80's shortly after dinner time.
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  • Sun returns to the Grand Valley
    Last Updated: 8:28 AM 08/20/10 - Lots of sun and warmer temperatures are expected for the Grand Valley Friday as the remaining clouds from Thursday's storms will work their way out of the state early Friday morning.
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  • A rainy Thursday for much of the state.
    Last Updated: 7:29 AM 08/19/10 - Grand Junction, CO(KKCO)-The thickening clouds over the Grand Valley yesterday was just the start to a rainy Thursday. Another round of monsoonal moisture worked its way into the area overnight and will linger throughout the day.
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  • WEB WEATHER 8-18-10
    Last Updated: 2:08 PM 08/18/10 - Grand Junction, CO(KKCO)-Another surge of subtropical moisture will get drawn north into eastern Utah later today then spread into western Colorado late this afternoon and evening.
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  • Grand Valley drying out after a record rain event
    Last Updated: 9:35 AM 08/17/10 - Grand Junction(KKCO)-After a record breaking rain event, the Grand Valley looks to dry out once again before another round of showers moves into the area tomorrow. Skies will be clear today and the sun will heat up the Grand Valley to a little above 90 today.
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  • Torrential downpour douses the Grand Valley
    Last Updated: 7:06 PM 08/16/10 - A slow-moving storm dumped rain on much of the Grand Valley this afternoon, resulting in flooding, downed trees, accidents and other damage.
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  • Monday looking pretty wet for the Western Slope
    Last Updated: 11:21 AM 08/16/10 - Monsoon showers are back in the forecast this week and Monday looks to be the wettest and coolest day this week as showers and thunderstorms will plague the Western Slope. Don't worry, things are looking dryer for Tuesday.
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  • Expect a slight chance of rain to start your workweek
    Last Updated: 6:14 PM 08/15/10 - Answer the trivia question below! Grand Junction(KKCO)-The latest model runs are much wetter than previous runs in the short term. Both models are showing an increasing in southwest moisture through Monday.
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  • 10:00 Forecast 8/14/10
    Last Updated: 10:46 PM 08/14/10 - Get outdoors and enjoy this weekend. Weaher looking nice with clear skies and temperatures in the mid-90's.
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  • Weather looking great for the next few days
    Last Updated: 10:38 PM 08/14/10 - Skies continuing to stay clear throughout the weekend and into the start of the workweek. Temperatures will climb into the mid-90's again on Sunday and continue through Tuesday.
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  • Grand Mesa National Forest making changes for mountain bikers
    Last Updated: 5:41 PM 08/13/10 - The western slope is famous for its mountain biking and when the temperatures in the Grand Valley climb into the 90's, many make the short trip to the Grand Mesa. But a new decision by the U.S. Forest Service could have some bikers making a slight detour.
  • Global warming strikes the Grand Valley
    Last Updated: 6:21 PM 08/12/10 - Global warming has been a hot topic of debate for many years, but now, a new study may shed some more light on the pressing question. Is our world warming?
  • La Nina predicted to affect weather on the Western Slope
    Last Updated: 10:57 PM 08/14/10 - The end of Spring saw the end of El Nino, but with the end of one weather anomaly comes the start of another.
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  • Monsoon thunderstorms strike up many dangers
    Last Updated: 7:15 PM 08/06/10 - While little rain has fallen in Grand Junction so far this monsoon season, the dangers that come along with the storms are very real.
  • Microclimates control peach varieties
    Last Updated: 5:07 PM 07/29/10 - Peaches are big business in the Grand Valley and there are several varieties of that flourish here, but have you ever wondered why?
  • UPDATE: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Mesa, Delta Counties Expired
    Last Updated: 8:46 AM 07/12/10 - The National Weather Service says a severe thunderstorm warning for Mesa and Delta Counties has now expired.
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  • Utilities in the East are tested by heat
    Last Updated: 8:11 AM 07/06/10 - Folks in the East may have thought the Fourth of July weekend was hot, but even hotter weather is due today and tomorrow.
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  • Army Corps says Des Moines levee remains stable despite seepage
    Last Updated: 10:34 AM 07/02/10 - The Army Corps of Engineers says a levee protecting a Des Moines, Iowa, neighborhood remains stable despite a leak it's characterizing as “seepage.”
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  • Tornado confirmed at Michigan campground
    Last Updated: 10:50 AM 06/28/10 - The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado hit an eastern Michigan campground, leaving in its wake one person dead, four injured and massive damage.
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  • Some local business thrive in the heat
    Last Updated: 9:12 AM 06/25/10 - Summer is finally here and the Grand Vvalley is really starting to heat up, which means business is hot for some local companies who actually flourish when the temperatures spike.
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  • Severe weather strikes up Lightning Awareness Week
    Last Updated: 9:56 AM 06/22/10 - With the arrival of Summer comes severe weather across Colorado and the nation, which is why the National Weather Service is hosting Lightning Awareness Week.
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  • 3 killed, dozens injured in Minn. tornadoes
    Last Updated: 9:58 AM 06/18/10 - Crews are clearing debris in a number of communities across Minnesota after a series of tornadoes struck across the state yesterday.
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  • Cooler Spring means slower start to Farmer's market
    Last Updated: 7:17 PM 06/17/10 - It's the second week for Grand Junction's downtown farmers market and the weather couldn't be better. With summer less than a week away Mother Nature is finally cooperating.
  • Funnel cloud touches down west of Denver
    Last Updated: 9:31 AM 06/14/10 - It was quite a sight over one city in Colorado.
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  • Farmer's market off to a warm start
    Last Updated: 3:06 PM 06/14/10 - The Grand Junction Farmer's Market made its 2010 debut Thursday night and this year is expected to be the biggest ever. But how are the farmers fairing after a turbulent spring?
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  • UPDATED: 20 killed in flash flood, as many as 40 missing
    Last Updated: 3:01 PM 06/11/10 - The impact of the flash floods that killed at least 20 people in Arkansas can be clearly seen along the banks of the Caddo River.
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