Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 9 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Aug 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Chama NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chama NM
 36.91°N 106.58°W (Elev. 7979 ft)
12:01 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
2pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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