Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

Lat: 37.14312° N Lon: 107.76023° W Elev: 6627.0 ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.42 in (1030.14 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 12:53 AM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Animas River Basin

Rest Of Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the 50s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 95. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the evening, becoming light.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 85 to 95. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 85 to 95. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 85 to 95. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday Night Through Saturday
Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 85 to 95.



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