Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Rain

49°F

9°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	SW 10 MPH
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	01 Apr 05:53 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Montrose Co. Arpt CO

Today
High: 54 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Friday
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain showers before midnight, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 69.