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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1032.6 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 29 Dec 2:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Chama NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chama NM
 36.89°N 106.57°W (Elev. 7861 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 4, 2026
 
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