Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 17 Aug 03:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Montrose CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Montrose CO
 38.36°N 107.93°W (Elev. 7028 ft)
3:02 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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