Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 21 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 04:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Durango CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Durango CO
 37.27°N 107.85°W (Elev. 7021 ft)
3:43 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
4pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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