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Current Conditions - Montrose, CO

Clear
70°
Clear
Wind: 13 mph from the South
Dew Point: 15°F
Pressure: 29.53 in
Humidity: 12%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Updated: 4:53 AM MDT on May 18, 2012 at Montrose, Colorado(KMTJ)
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Forecast for Montrose

Friday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 46F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
Saturday
Clear. High of 72F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW in the afternoon.

Conditions Nearby

  Conditions Temp Forecast: High / Low
Goose Creek Overcast 67° 73° / 63°
Summerville Overcast 66° 73° / 57°
Ladson Overcast 67° 73° / 63°
Moncks Corner Light Thunderstorms and Rain 68° 75° / 61°
Charleston Overcast 67° 73° / 63°
Wando Overcast 66° 73° / 64°

5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 81401

Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
Chance of a Thunderstorm Clear Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Chance of T-storms Clear Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
81° | 46°
Detail
Almanac		 72° | 45°
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Almanac		 79° | 48°
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Almanac		 86° | 55°
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Almanac		 82° | 46°
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UV Index

  
4
 Fri 
  
6
 Sat 
  
6
 Sun 
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Extended Forecast for Montrose

Saturday Night
Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 45F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 79F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the North in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear. Low of 48F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SE after midnight.
Monday
Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 55F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the SSW after midnight. Chance of rain 20%.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. High of 75F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 45F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible.
Thursday
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 43F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Clear. High of 77F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 41F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 5 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Clear. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear. Low of 43F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Clear. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear. Low of 43F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Clear. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Low of 43F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.

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Almanac

Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
May 18, 2012
Normal high:74° Record high:° (0)
Normal low:44° Record low:° (0)
Sunrise:5:57 AM Moon Rise: 4:26 AM
Sunset:8:19 PM Moon Set: 6:31 PM
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Astronomy

Sunrise:05:57 AM (MDT) Moon Rise:04:26 AM (MDT)
Sunset:08:19 PM (MDT) Moon Set:06:31 PM (MDT)
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May. 18 May. 20 May. 28 Jun. 04 Jun. 11

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:

Montrose 71°F
Grand Junction 70°F
Delta 68°F
Cortez 66°F
Akron 63°F

State Lows:

Wolf Creek Pass 33°F
Leadville 33°F
Gunnison 37°F
Limon 37°F
Kremmling 37°F

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Spring Creek, Montrose, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
65.1°F 20°F 18% SE at 1.0 mph 29.45 in 0.00 in - 5:35 AM MDT
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APRSWXNET Montrose CO US, Montrose, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
68°F 20°F 16% SSE at 8 mph 29.85 in 0.00 in - 5:15 AM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System

APRSWXNET Ridgway CO US, Ridgway, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
43°F 23°F 44% SSE at 0 mph 29.47 in 0.00 in 43°F 5:17 AM MDT
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Log Hill Mesa, Ridgway, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
59.7°F 20°F 21% South at 19.0 mph 29.34 in 0.00 in - 5:31 AM MDT
Historical Data & Charts — Log Hill Mesa (Ouray County) Colorado

RAWS BLACK CANYON CO US, Montrose, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
57°F 13°F 17% SSW at 8 mph in 0.00 in - 4:57 AM MDT
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RAWS SANBORN PARK CO US, Norwood, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
57°F 13°F 17% SSE at 4 mph in 0.00 in - 4:54 AM MDT
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HADS SILVER JACK RESERVOIR NEAR CIMAR CO US, Cimarron, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
°F °F - North at mph in 0.00 in - 4:00 AM MDT
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HADS UNCOMPAHGRE RVR BLO RIDGEWAY RES CO US, Ridgway, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
°F °F - North at mph in 0.00 in - 4:00 AM MDT
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Fire Weather Warning
Statement as of 8:09 PM MDT on May 17, 2012

... Red flag warning remains in effect from 11 am to 10 PM MDT
Friday for gusty winds... low humidity... and dry fuels for fire
weather zones 203... 207... 290... 292 and 293...

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a red
flag warning for gusty winds... low humidity... and dry fuels...
which is in effect from 11 am to 10 PM MDT Friday.

* Affected area...

in Colorado...

   fire weather zone 203 Grand Junction forecast area...
   fire weather zone 207 Durango forecast area...
   fire weather zone 290 Paradox Valley forecast area...
   fire weather zone 292 North Fork forecast area and
   fire weather zone 293 Gunnison basin forecast area.

* Winds... southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* Relative humidity... 10 to 15 percent.

* Impacts... fire ignitions may be difficult to control tomorrow
afternoon with high rates of spread possible. Isolated
thunderstorms late afternoon and early evening may start new
fires.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now... or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds... low relative humidity... and warm temperatures will
create explosive fire growth potential.

Please advise the appropriate officials and affected field
personnel of this red flag warning.



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