Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 28 Mar 04:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Montrose Co. Arpt CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Montrose Co. Arpt CO
 38.52°N 107.86°W (Elev. 5899 ft)
3:57 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
4am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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