Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 04 Mar 04:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Montrose CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
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)
2:58 am MST Mar 4, 2026
5am MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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