Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Rain

47°F

8°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	SW 13 MPH
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	01 Apr 06:53 PM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Montrose CO

Freeze Watch April 3, 12:00am until April 3, 10:00am

Wind Advisory April 2, 11:00am until April 2, 09:00pm

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Freeze Watch

Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Friday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then snow showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.