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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Mar 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Navajo Dam NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Navajo Dam NM
 36.79°N 107.6°W (Elev. 6302 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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