Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Saturday

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into the Tennessee Valley Saturday. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys Saturday. Extreme heat will continue for the Intermountain West and Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

95°F

35°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 11 Jul 01:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Ridgway CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Areas of smoke before 2pm, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread smoke, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Areas of smoke before 2pm, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Widespread smoke, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Ridgway CO
 38.24°N 107.74°W (Elev. 6936 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
1pm MDT Jul 11, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 17, 2026
 
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