Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

A Few Clouds

44°F

7°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Dec 11:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Chama NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain showers before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm.  High near 45. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain showers before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. High near 45. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Chama NM
 36.84°N 106.6°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
11:01 am MST Dec 27, 2025
12pm MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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