Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity	9%
Wind Speed	SW 14 MPH
Barometer	29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	16 May 05:30 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Durango CO

Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 62 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 75.