Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 13 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 01:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Montrose Co. Arpt CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Montrose Co. Arpt CO
 38.59°N 107.84°W (Elev. 6417 ft)
1:01 am MDT Aug 23, 2026
1am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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