Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds are most likely over parts of the Dakotas into Minnesota from this afternoon into the overnight, with other isolated storms producing hail or wind over the northern High Plains. In the Northern Plains into the Upper Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 07 Jul 12:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Montrose CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Patchy smoke before 1pm, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy smoke after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy smoke before 1pm, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy smoke after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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Point Forecast:
Montrose CO
 38.47°N 107.88°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
12:33 pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
12pm MDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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