Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Aug 10:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Montrose Co. Arpt CO

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Montrose Co. Arpt CO
 38.53°N 107.95°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
9:46 am MDT Aug 12, 2026
11am MDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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