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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.43 in (1030.48 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 29 Dec 05:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Bayfield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
New Year's Day
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bayfield CO
 37.24°N 107.62°W (Elev. 7110 ft)
Last Update:
4:37 pm MST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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