Weather - The Durango Herald

Now this is monsoon season

After the rain comes the mud

DATE: Jul 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

How hot was it? We tied a record

At 95, Tuesday was hottest day of the year

DATE: Jul 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Despite light monsoons, S.W. Colo. escapes fires

Durango firefighters help in Oregon

DATE: Jul 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.