Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Sep 04:53 AM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Animas River Basin

Today
Sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45.
Tuesday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 75. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tuesday Night
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 35 to 45.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 75. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows 35 to 45. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 75. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 75. Chance of rain 60 percent.



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