Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 09:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Montrose CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Montrose CO
 38.45°N 107.91°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
9:53 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
10pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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