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Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 01 Mar 12:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Ridgway CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain showers after 11am, mixing with snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain showers after 11am, mixing with snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Ridgway CO
 38.33°N 107.75°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 pm MST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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