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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 12:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Montrose CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Montrose CO
 38.45°N 107.91°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
11:37 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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