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

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into 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

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 31 Dec 02:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Durango CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Low around 28. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am.  High near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 28. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Durango CO
 37.26°N 107.94°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
12:32 am MST Dec 31, 2025
2am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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