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Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Jun 11:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Durango CO

Red Flag Warning June 27, 10:00am until June 28, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Breezy.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Durango CO
 37.27°N 107.88°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
10:52 am MDT Jun 26, 2026
11am MDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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