Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	S 5 MPH
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	02 Apr 02:35 AM MDT

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Montrose CO

Freeze Watch April 3, 12:00am until April 3, 10:00am

Wind Advisory April 2, 11:00am until April 2, 09:00pm

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Freeze Watch

Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Friday
High: 48 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.