Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

haze

73°F

23°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	ESE 10 MPH
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	28 Jun 02:20 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Montrose Co. Arpt CO

Fire Weather Watch June 29, 12:00pm until June 29, 08:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 28, 12:00pm until June 28, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning until June 28, 04:00am

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until June 28, 04:00am
NOW until 4:00am Sun
Red Flag Warning
Overnight
Low: 57 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Patchy
Smoke
Monday
High: 84 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 51.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.