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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 19 Feb 10:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Montrose CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 20. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 10am. High near 34. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 20. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 10am. High near 34. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Montrose CO
 38.47°N 107.88°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
Last Update:
10:12 am MST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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