Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Air Quality Alert

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	W 17 MPH
Barometer	30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	09 Aug 04:15 PM MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Animas River Basin

Tonight

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the 50s.

Monday

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 85 to 95. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 10 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the 50s. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 85 to 95. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 45 to 55. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 45 to 55. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs 75 to 85. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the 40s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Friday

Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 75 to 85. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Friday Night And Saturday

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 75 to 85. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Saturday Night And Sunday

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 55. Highs in the 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.