Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Fair and Breezy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed NW 24 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 15 Mar 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Navajo Dam NM

Red Flag Warning until March 15, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until March 15, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 53 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Navajo Dam NM
 36.93°N 107.56°W (Elev. 6703 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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