Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

light snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed WSW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 20 Feb 10:38 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Ignacio CO

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Ignacio CO
 37.07°N 107.77°W (Elev. 7405 ft)
9:58 am MST Feb 20, 2026
10am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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