Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SSW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 11:05 AM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Animas River Basin

This Afternoon
Sunny. Highs 75 to 85. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear. Lows 35 to 45.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs 75 to 85. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Patchy smoke after midnight. Lows 35 to 45. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the evening, becoming light.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke in the morning. Sunny. Highs 75 to 85. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night Through Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the 40s. Highs in the 80s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the 80s.
Friday Night Through Sunday
Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 85 to 95.



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1123 AM MDT Mon Jun 29 2026
 
 

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