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 >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Arboles CO

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

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Arboles CO
 37°N 107.51°W (Elev. 6165 ft)
1:03 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
2am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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