Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms will persist tonight across the Middle Mississippi Valley, producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and several tornadoes. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BLACK CANYON (LPRC2)

Lat: 38.54253°NLon: 107.68597°WElev: 8446.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Apr 06:57 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Montrose CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 2am and 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 2am and 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Montrose CO
 38.44°N 107.68°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
4:46 pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
7pm MDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm MDT May 4, 2026
 
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