Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	ESE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.5 in (1032.85 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Dec 08:53 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Breen CO

Today
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
New Year's Day
High: 43 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

New Year's Day

Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.