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.

Clear

40°F

4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 08:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Ridgway CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Ridgway CO
 38.33°N 107.75°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
6:48 am MST Feb 27, 2026
9am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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