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Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

Lat: 37.30706°NLon: 108.62644°WElev: 5902.0ft.

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 29 Nov 03:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Cortez CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Cortez CO
 37.28°N 108.56°W (Elev. 6699 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 am MST Nov 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Nov 29, 2025-6pm MST Dec 5, 2025
 
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