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Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jul 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Chama NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Chama NM
 36.99°N 106.44°W (Elev. 10397 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Jul 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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