Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 18 Aug 01:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Montrose CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSE Montrose CO
 38.32°N 107.78°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
11:51 am MDT Aug 18, 2025
1pm MDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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