Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 09:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Durango CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Durango CO
 37.29°N 107.91°W (Elev. 7818 ft)
8:37 pm MDT May 12, 2026
9pm MDT May 12, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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