Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 07 Aug 09:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Durango CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Durango CO
 37.27°N 107.82°W (Elev. 7418 ft)
7:57 pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
9pm MDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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