Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NNW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 11:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Montrose CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Montrose CO
 38.45°N 107.83°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
10:42 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
11am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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