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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Chama NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Chama NM
 36.96°N 106.55°W (Elev. 9331 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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