Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. 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 49%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Arboles CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Arboles CO
 37°N 107.51°W (Elev. 6165 ft)
6:02 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
7am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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