Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 03 Dec 04:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Olathe CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Olathe CO
 38.68°N 107.85°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
4:11 pm MST Dec 3, 2025
4pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 10, 2025
 
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