Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest into the Southern Plains; Late Season Snow in the Central Rockies

Scattered severe storms are expected in the Midwest this afternoon/tonight, with another threat possible in the central/southern Plains. Late-season snow is expected over parts of the central Rockies including the Denver Metro into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are expected Tuesday and Wednesday across Texas and the mid-South, with threats of damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

53°F

12°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 May 10:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Montrose CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montrose CO
 38.47°N 107.88°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
10:36 pm MDT May 4, 2026
11pm MDT May 4, 2026-6pm MDT May 11, 2026
 
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