Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 27 Mar 12:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Ignacio CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Ignacio CO
 37.14°N 107.75°W (Elev. 6591 ft)
10:52 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
12am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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