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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	SSE 8 MPH
Barometer	30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	21 Mar 05:05 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Montrose CO

Today
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Monday

Partly sunny, 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 47.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.