NWS Forecast for: Cortez CO Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Junction, CO Last Update: 2:40 pm MST Mar 8, 2021

Hazardous Weather Outlook This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Thursday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Friday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Cortez CO  37.35°N 108.57°W (Elev. 6020 ft)

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