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Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed WNW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 29 Jul 09:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Durango CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Durango CO
 37.2°N 107.87°W (Elev. 6447 ft)
Last Update:
8:02 pm MDT Jul 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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