Severe Weather Threat Shifted to the Southern Plains and Mid-South; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms may produce very large hail, swaths of damaging wind, a few tornadoes and heavy rain across parts of Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys. Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Apr 05:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Ignacio CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Ignacio CO
 37.16°N 107.76°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
4:27 am MDT Apr 29, 2026
5am MDT Apr 29, 2026-6pm MDT May 5, 2026
 
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