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Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

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

light snow

34°F

1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NNE 12 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 06 Mar 04:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cortez CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cortez CO
 37.35°N 108.57°W (Elev. 6020 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm MST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Mar 6, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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