Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Air Quality Alert

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	NNW 5 MPH
Barometer	30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	06 Aug 09:53 PM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Bayfield CO

Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Patchy Smoke
Friday
High: 97 °F
Patchy Smoke
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Patchy Smoke
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Patchy smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Patchy smoke before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.