Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 07:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Ignacio CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Ignacio CO
 37.07°N 107.77°W (Elev. 7405 ft)
7:07 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
7am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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