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Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

snow,freezing fog

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 03 Dec 10:23 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Durango CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers. High near 34. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. High near 34. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Durango CO
 37.27°N 107.85°W (Elev. 7021 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 am MST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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