Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

95°F

35°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	NNW 8 MPH
Barometer	30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	31 Jul 02:20 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Durango CO

This Afternoon
High: 97 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 96. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.