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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 30 Dec 06:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Hesperus CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely after 11pm, mixing with rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers.  High near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely after 11pm, mixing with rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
Showers. High near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
Hesperus CO
 37.28°N 108.02°W (Elev. 8038 ft)
6:33 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
6pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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