Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Unknown Precip

32°F

0°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 1 Jan 6:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Chama NM

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely before noon, then rain showers likely between noon and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow showers likely before noon, then rain showers likely between noon and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Chama NM
 36.97°N 106.67°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
5:01 am MST Jan 1, 2026
7am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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