Redlands, Colorado Weather
Redlands, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Redlands, Mesa County.
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About Redlands, Colorado
Redlands in Mesa County, Colorado, is a place where the arid grandeur of the Western Slope meets the gentle murmur of life. It lies 4.7 miles west-north-west of Grand Junction, CO (from Grand Junction, CO: bearing 283°T), and is situated 7.5 miles south-east of Fruita. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, a canvas of sagebrush, juniper, and the occasional hardy cottonwood clinging to life near the water. Rolling hills, sculpted by wind and millennia of patient erosion, ascend towards mesas that stand like stoic sentinels against the vast, often intensely blue sky. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, a blend of sun-baked rock and the subtle perfume of desert wildflowers. Shadows lengthen and deepen, painting the landscape in shades of ochre, rust, and a profound, resonant purple, a visual poetry that speaks of endurance and quiet strength. This stretch of land, now known as Redlands, has long been a place of sustenance, its fertile soil coaxed into yielding by irrigation channels that trace the contours of the land. For generations, agriculture has been its heartbeat, with orchards and vineyards blooming in the sun-drenched climate, a testament to human ingenuity in this challenging environment. The nearby Colorado River, a lifeblood for the region, has shaped not only the landscape but also the character of its people, fostering a resilient and resourceful spirit. While the echoes of its pioneer past are present in the sturdy architecture and the close-knit community, Redlands looks forward, its economy evolving while holding fast to the enduring values forged by the land and its history.
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| Location | Redlands, Mesa County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 39.07887°N, 108.635652°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 81507 |
| Area Code | 719 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Redlands, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Redlands, Colorado, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Redlands includes coordinates 39.078870°N, 108.635652°W, situated in Mesa County. ZIP code 81507. Telephone area code: 719. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
