Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

Lat: 37.14°NLon: 107.76°WElev: 6627ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 5 Mar 5:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Navajo Dam NM

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Navajo Dam NM
 36.79°N 107.6°W (Elev. 6302 ft)
5:01 am MST Mar 5, 2026
6am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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