Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BLACK CANYON (LPRC2)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 04:57 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Montrose CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7am and 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Montrose CO
 38.44°N 107.68°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
1:43 am MST Feb 25, 2026
6am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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