Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Partly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 05:53 PM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Animas River Basin

Tonight
Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows 25 to 35. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the evening, becoming light. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 25 to 35. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph, decreasing to 20 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 65. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 25 to 35. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the evening, becoming light. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. A chance of rain and snow showers in the morning, then a chance of rain and snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25.
Wednesday And Wednesday Night
Clear. Highs 55 to 65. Lows in the 20s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the 60s.
Thursday Night And Friday
Partly cloudy. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 55 to 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the 20s.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs 55 to 65.



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