Bering Sea Storms in Alaska; Multi-Day Heavy Rain Event in the Southern Plains and Southwest

A series of Bering Sea storms will impact western Alaska this week, with elevated water levels, isolated coastal flooding, high surf, erosion, and strong winds. Heavy rain and snow are also expected along the West Coast into Interior Alaska. Showers and thunderstorms will produce a multi-day flash flooding threat across parts of the southern High Plains and Southwest through the weekend. 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.

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 28 Oct 06:35 PM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Animas River Basin

Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the 30s. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs 55 to 65.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows 35 to 45. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 65. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows 35 to 45.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows 35 to 45. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday And Sunday Night
Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the 40s. Lows in the 30s.
Monday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs 45 to 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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