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MTJ Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

Montrose Regional Airport, Montrose, CO · KMTJ

Current weather at Montrose Regional Airport in Montrose, CO (IATA MTJ, ICAO KMTJ): the latest observation puts the airport in MVFR (marginal visual flight rules) conditions, wind calm. Below are the latest METAR and TAF from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center, decoded into plain English, and the headwind and crosswind on each runway.

Current conditions (METAR)

MVFRObserved at on Nov 5, 22 minutes ago
  • Wind: calm.
  • Visibility: 10 miles or more.
  • Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
  • Clouds: broken clouds at 2,000 ft, broken clouds at 2,800 ft, broken clouds at 5,500 ft; the ceiling is 2,000 ft above the ground.
  • Temperature: 4°C (39°F), dew point 3°C (38°F).
  • Altimeter: 30.18 inHg (1022 hPa).
SPECI KMTJ 051304Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN020 BKN028 BKN055 04/03 A3018 RMK AO2 T00390033

Runway winds

The wind is calm: no headwind or crosswind on any runway.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
13140°––7,510 ft
31320°––7,510 ft
17180°––10,000 ft
35360°––10,000 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued , valid to

TAF KMTJ 051120Z 0512/0612 VRB04KT P6SM VCFG BKN015 OVC040 TEMPO 0512/0516 4SM BR OVC015 FM051600 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 SCT050 FM051800 VRB03KT P6SM FEW080 FM060100 14005KT P6SM SCT080
  1. to
    Wind variable at 4 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; fog in the vicinity; broken clouds at 1,500 ft, overcast at 4,000 ft.
  2. Temporarily, to
    Visibility 4 miles; mist; overcast at 1,500 ft.
  3. From (until )
    Wind variable at 3 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; few clouds at 3,000 ft, scattered clouds at 5,000 ft.
  4. From (until )
    Wind variable at 3 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; few clouds at 8,000 ft.
  5. From (until )
    Wind 140° at 5 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; scattered clouds at 8,000 ft.

Airport diagram

FAA airport diagram of Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ). The official FAA PDF below has the full detail.

FAA airport diagram, cycle 2611, effective Oct 29 to Nov 26, 2026. Reference only, not for navigation.

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