Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed ESE 10 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 07:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Montrose Co. Arpt CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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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)
6:42 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
8am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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