Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Saturday

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into the Tennessee Valley Saturday. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys Saturday. Extreme heat will continue for the Intermountain West and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 11 Jul 11:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Durango CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 96. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 96. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Durango CO
 37.27°N 107.88°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
11:14 am MDT Jul 11, 2026
11am MDT Jul 11, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 17, 2026
 
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