Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 05:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Montrose Co. Arpt CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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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)
4:22 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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