Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest
A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)
Lat: 37.14°NLon: 107.76°WElev: 6627ft.
Fair
82°F
28°C
| Humidity | 19% |
| Wind Speed | NW 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.28 in (1013.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 36°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 80°F (27°C) |
| Last update | 31 Jul 9:53 pm MDT |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles NE Aztec NM
Heat Advisory August 1, 12:00pm until August 1, 08:00pm
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Aztec NM
36.9°N 107.92°W (Elev. 5794 ft)
36.9°N 107.92°W (Elev. 5794 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Jul 31, 2026
10pm MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
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