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Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 26 Jul 05:04 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Montrose Co. Arpt CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
Montrose Co. Arpt CO
 38.52°N 107.89°W (Elev. 5755 ft)
3:48 pm MDT Jul 26, 2026
5pm MDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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