Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Jan 02:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Montrose CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered rain showers before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9am.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Scattered rain showers before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montrose CO
 38.49°N 107.89°W (Elev. 5768 ft)
2:21 am MST Jan 7, 2026
2am MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
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