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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 20 Mar 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Chama NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light northwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light northwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Chama NM
 36.91°N 106.58°W (Elev. 7979 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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