Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Air Quality Alert

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

Lat: 38.505°NLon: 107.8975°WElev: 5758.0ft.

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	SSE 10 MPH
Barometer	30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	12 Jul 06:35 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Ridgway CO

Today
High: 93 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Smoke
Monday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm. Patchy smoke before 9am, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Areas of smoke before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.