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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 09:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Montrose CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Patchy blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Montrose CO
 38.45°N 107.91°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
5:57 am MST Feb 19, 2026
9am MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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