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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 15 Jul 01:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Cortez CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Areas of smoke before 11pm, then areas of smoke after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then isolated thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Areas of smoke before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Areas of smoke before 11pm, then areas of smoke after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then isolated thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Areas of smoke before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cortez CO
 37.35°N 108.57°W (Elev. 6020 ft)
Last Update:
6:36 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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