Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

A front will bring chances for showers and thunderstorms over the Central Rockies and Southern Plains. Heavy rains are also possible in southern Arizona. A dangerous heat wave continues across the Pacific Northwest. Hot, dry conditions and lightning may cause new fire starts across the Cascades. Conversely, a cold front will bring unseasonably cool temperatures to much of the lower 48. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	NE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Aug 07:30 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Bayfield CO

Today
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Showers likely before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.