Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 23 Aug 01:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Bayfield CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 86 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  High near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bayfield CO
 37.24°N 107.6°W (Elev. 7070 ft)
1:21 pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
1pm MDT Aug 23, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2025
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database