National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Jan 04:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Montrose Co. Arpt CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 8am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 8am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Montrose Co. Arpt CO
 38.49°N 108°W (Elev. 5876 ft)
Last Update:
3:51 am MST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Jan 8, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation