Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 08:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Bayfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am.  High near 42. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 42. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Bayfield CO
 37.25°N 107.74°W (Elev. 7077 ft)
6:58 am MST Dec 31, 2025
8am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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