Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SE 19 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 08:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Durango CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Durango CO
 37.29°N 107.91°W (Elev. 7818 ft)
7:41 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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