Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 19 Feb 12:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Montrose CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Montrose CO
 38.45°N 107.83°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
11:33 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
12am MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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