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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

Lat: 37.14°NLon: 107.76°WElev: 6627ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Los Ojos NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Los Ojos NM
 36.76°N 106.81°W (Elev. 8074 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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