Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

Lat: 37.14312°NLon: 107.76023°WElev: 6627ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 23 Sep 08:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Durango CO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light west southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 73 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Clear

    Low: 42 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 45 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 45 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    Sunny

    High: 78 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light west southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Durango CO
 37.27°N 107.88°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
6:51 am MDT Sep 23, 2023
8am MDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm MDT Sep 29, 2023
 
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