Orchard Mesa, CO Weather & Growing Conditions
Tonight
56°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 56°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph ESE | 68% |
| Saturday | 78°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SE | 69% |
| Saturday Night | 53°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph S | 15% |
| Sunday | 76°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph S | 0% |
| Monday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph ENE | 0% |
| Monday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph S | 5% |
| Tuesday | 79°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 43% |
| Tuesday Night | 54°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 60% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 40% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 6% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph E | 10% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 22% |
| Friday | 78°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SE | 38% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Orchard Mesa, CO
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
179 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Grand Junction 6Ese, Co (1.2 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.