Elevated to Critical Fire Weather Concerns Across the Southern Plains; Atmospheric River Impacting California

Widespread gusty winds combined with dry conditions will support elevated to critical fire weather concerns across eastern New Mexico and much of the southern High Plains today; Critical fire weather conditions are also forecast in Guam. Later this evening, an Atmospheric River event will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall over central and southern California through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

Lat: 37.14312°NLon: 107.76023°WElev: 6627.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 06:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Bayfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 54 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 30 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 57 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

    High: 48 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    Low: 27 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 47 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 25 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    Sunny

    High: 54 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Bayfield CO
 37.24°N 107.6°W (Elev. 7070 ft)
5:13 am MDT Mar 29, 2024
7am MDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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