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

70°F

21°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed N 11 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Apr 04:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Olathe CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East 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 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Olathe CO
 38.65°N 107.88°W (Elev. 5863 ft)
12:51 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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