Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed WSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 02:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Durango CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm.  Low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south southeast  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  High near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Durango CO
 37.27°N 107.88°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
2:27 pm MDT Apr 24, 2026
2pm MDT Apr 24, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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