Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

17°C

63°F

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed E 12 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint -8°C (18°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 25 Apr 12:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Ridgway CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. South southeast wind around 15 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 8 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered rain showers before 4pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered rain showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. South wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming west southwest 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

    High: 16 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 6 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. South southeast wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming west southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 13 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between midnight and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming south southeast 10 to 15 km/h in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    Low: 4 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before noon, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 9. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Snow Showers
    then Showers

    High: 9 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 4 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 10 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 2 °C

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. South southeast wind around 15 km/h.
Thursday
Scattered rain showers before 4pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered rain showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. South wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming west southwest 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. South southeast wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between midnight and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming south southeast 10 to 15 km/h in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow showers before noon, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 9. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Ridgway CO
 38.28°N 107.72°W (Elev. 2193 m)
11:30 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
1am MDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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