Weather - The Durango Herald

Flash-flood watch issued with thunderstorms expected

The National Weather Service has issued a flash-flood watch for today ahead of wet thunderstorms expected in the San Juan Mountains. The flash-flood watch is in effect from noon t...

DATE: Jul 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flash-flood watch issued

Heavy rain expected to linger through Friday

DATE: Jul 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Climate change is here to stay

Adaptation should be our focus, says speaker

DATE: Jul 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Late May rains brighten outlook for area’s beans

Rain over Memorial Day weekend brought the promise of a better season than many local bean farmers have seen in recent years. The storms brought 1.26 inches of rain to the Southwe...

DATE: Jun 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

No record high temp, but the river swells

Durango’s high Wednesday reached 86 degrees, falling 2 degrees short of the record for the date set in 2000. Wednesday was the hottest day of the year to date, according to the Na...

DATE: May 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

It’s going to be a hot one today

Heat comes a bit too late for Iron Horse

DATE: May 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rain likely for race day

If you can’t handle the truth about this weekend’s weather, it may be a good idea to just skip on to the next story. The dirty lowdown: The National Weather Service is all but gu...

DATE: May 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire alert in effect today

Dry conditions have sparked a fire warning for Durango from the National Weather Service in Grand Junction. The alert remains in effect until 9 p.m. The wind is south at 15 to 25 ...

DATE: May 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango sets record low of 22

Durango reached a record low early Wednesday morning when temperatures fell to 22 degrees. The previous record low was set in 1942 when the temperature dipped to 24 degrees, said ...

DATE: May 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News