Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region 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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 12:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Bayfield CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers between 10pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers between 10pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Bayfield CO
 37.22°N 107.62°W (Elev. 6903 ft)
10:03 pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
12am MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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