Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

light snow,mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 03 Dec 05:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Montrose Co. Arpt CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Montrose Co. Arpt CO
 38.49°N 108°W (Elev. 5876 ft)
4:11 pm MST Dec 3, 2025
5pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 10, 2025
 
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