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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed ESE 16 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 May 08:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Montrose CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montrose CO
 38.47°N 107.88°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
Last Update:
8:22 pm MDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT May 1, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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