Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed WSW 21 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 01:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Montrose CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Montrose CO
 38.45°N 107.83°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Apr 11, 2026
1pm MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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