Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Heavy Rains Begin Across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Mid-Atlantic through the morning and the Northeast U.S. through Tuesday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may cause a flooding threat across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley beginning Tuesday. Fire weather concerns will continue across portions of the central and southern High Plains through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Mar 05:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Ridgway CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Ridgway CO
 38.24°N 107.74°W (Elev. 6936 ft)
2:22 am MST Mar 3, 2026
5am MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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