Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 02 Mar 09:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Durango CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Durango CO
 37.27°N 107.88°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
8:37 am MST Mar 2, 2026
9am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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