Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Air Quality Alert

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	N 8 MPH
Barometer	30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	04 Jul 01:20 PM MDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Montrose Co. Arpt CO

Independence Day
High: 90 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Smoke
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Areas Smoke
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Smoke
Monday
High: 91 °F
Areas Smoke
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Widespread smoke, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Sunday

Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Widespread smoke, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Monday

Areas of smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.