October has started off a few degrees warmer than average, but overall, the weather has been quite pleasant overall. Sunny skies overhead on top of the winds calming have made for a great time to be outdoors. We are still going to be warming up some more, as tomorrow's high will be 87°! That's around 10° above where we should be in the first week of October, and only 2° below the daily record of 89° for October 2nd. Friday will be similarly warm; however, a big shift occurs after that as a cold front sweeps across the Western Slope.

That will bring with it rainfall and some thunderstorm potential Friday night. However, Saturday during the day will be where most of the rainfall is occurring in the Grand Valley. Highs that day will only be in the upper 60s in the Grand Junction! At 10,000 f

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