Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed ENE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 05:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Durango CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Durango CO
 37.29°N 107.91°W (Elev. 7818 ft)
1:43 am MST Feb 25, 2026
5am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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