Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	SSE 8 MPH
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	01 Jul 03:53 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Montrose CO

Fire Weather Watch July 2, 12:00pm until July 2, 08:00pm

Red Flag Warning July 1, 12:00pm until July 1, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 84 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Patchy Smoke
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke between 7am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke before 9pm, then patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Patchy smoke before noon, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90.