Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

Lat: 37.30706°NLon: 108.62644°WElev: 5902.0ft.

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 04:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Cortez CO

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then isolated showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then isolated showers between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Cortez CO
 37.3°N 108.62°W (Elev. 5984 ft)
1:32 am MDT Jul 26, 2026
5am MDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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