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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 05:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Ignacio CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a light and variable wind 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 40.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Ignacio CO
 37.16°N 107.76°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
4:31 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
5am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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