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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

Lat: 37.14312°NLon: 107.76023°WElev: 6627.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 02 Jan 11:09 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Ignacio CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Ignacio CO
 37.07°N 107.77°W (Elev. 7405 ft)
Last Update:
9:02 pm MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 9, 2026
 
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