Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Apr 09:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Montrose Co. Arpt CO

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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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)
9:32 am MDT Apr 6, 2026
9am MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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