Weather - The Durango Herald

Will recent snowstorms reverse drought in Southwest Colorado?

Above-average precipitation is a boon to small basins, but downstream impacts are limited

DATE: Feb 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Slow-moving system brings heavy snow to La Plata County, closing schools

Low-pressure storm brought 6-8 inches to Durango area

DATE: Feb 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango-area residents witness pink lightning during snowstorm

Unusual weather phenomena is known by experts as ‘thundersnow’

DATE: Feb 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snowy weather expected to return this week in Southwest Colorado

First blast of moisture arrives Monday, but the biggest storm comes Tuesday

DATE: Feb 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Seasoned snowplow driver has some advice for overly confident drivers

Dusty Ledford has seen his share of incidents on snowy roads of Southwest Colorado

DATE: Jan 30, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: A different kind of ice climbing

DATE: Jan 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County residents turn to social media for help clearing driveways, sidewalks

Recent storms have left many overwhelmed with excessive snow removal

DATE: Jan 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drier weather coming to Southwest Colorado

Light snow with periods of sunshine expected through Monday

DATE: Jan 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drivers ride the rails, become stuck on snow-covered tracks in Durango

Three cars mistakenly turn onto D&SNG line

DATE: Jan 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Snow storm causes disruptions in Durango, La Plata County

DATE: Jan 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Gallery

Durango receives two feet of snow in three days

Storms close schools, boost snowpack across Southwest Colorado; more expected next week

DATE: Jan 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Durango, Bayfield and Ignacio school districts cancel classes Tuesday

9-R cites ‘severe weather and hazardous road conditions’

DATE: Jan 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon

Photos: Hozhoni Days at Fort Lewis CollegeTribal members come together for two days of celebrating their Indigenous heritage

Tribal members come together for two days of celebrating their Indigenous heritage