Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 06 Jul 11:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Durango CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Areas of smoke before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Areas of smoke before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Durango CO
 37.27°N 107.88°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
10:48 am MDT Jul 6, 2026
11am MDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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