Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Jun 09:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Durango CO

Fire Weather Watch June 22, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 21, 09:00am until June 22, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning June 20, 09:33pm until June 21, 12:00am
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning June 20, 09:33pm until June 21, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Durango CO
 37.27°N 107.88°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
8:07 pm MDT Jun 20, 2025
9pm MDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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