Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed WNW 26 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 01:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Ignacio CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Ignacio CO
 37.14°N 107.75°W (Elev. 6591 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 26, 2026
1pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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