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Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

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

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 29 Jul 07:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Cortez CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cortez CO
 37.34°N 108.59°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 pm MDT Jul 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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