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Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

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

Clear

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 13 Jan 05:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Cortez CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Cortez CO
 37.3°N 108.64°W (Elev. 5807 ft)
Last Update:
3:26 am MST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Jan 13, 2026-6pm MST Jan 19, 2026
 
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