Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.14 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 10:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Navajo Dam NM

Fire Weather Watch March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm

Fire Weather Watch March 14, 03:00pm until March 14, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Windy
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.