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Dry lightning leads to at least three small fires in Durango area

warped Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad tracks Monday

More record-breaking heat forecast for Durango

Metal-bending temperatures put brakes on Durango & Silverton runs

It’s hot outside: Durango hits 90 degrees Saturday

and Monday forecast hot and dry

Heat wave expected this weekend in Southwest Colorado

Durango may see record highs this weekend

Red flag warning issued for Southwest Colorado

humidity, wind and hot weather bring fire danger

Hail, wind-packing storm headed toward La Plata County

National Weather Service issues advisory

Tropical Storm Colin gains strength as it nears Florida

Nick Canning, 21, kayaks in downtown Gulfport, Fla., on Monday as rain and wind from Tropical Storm Colin blow into…

Radar blind spot exposes Southwest Colorado to dangerous storms

Southwest Colorado lies in one of the largest weather forecast gaps in the nation. Its shortcomings impact safety, business and…

Photo: Cut shot

Bud Andersen, assistant golf professional at Hillcrest Golf Club, wears a slicker Wednesday while mowing slick grass during a rain…

Umbrellas, jackets recommended this week

Pedestrians take shelter from rain showers moving through Durango on Monday morning. Keep those umbrellas and jackets handy this week…

Rain could linger into Tuesday – then here comes the sun

Weekend expected to be clear and beautiful

Photo: Weather fine for outdoor work

What a difference a day makes after decade of weather wondering

What we have is a curious chronological conundrum. And it’s not about 24-hour or 48-hour monitoring. It’s that this issue…

Cloudy skies expected to clear – gradually

near 70 predicted by midweek in Durango

Photo: Rain likely this weekend

Pedestrians dodge raindrops Friday in downtown Durango as snow fell in the high country. The National Weather Service says rain…

Winter weather returns to mountains, passes

The chain law for westbound U.S. Highway 160 on Wolf Creek Pass was lifted shortly after 1 p.m. Friday. It…

Four Corners in crosshairs for two storms

Juan Mountains expected to receive 4-8 inches of snow

Unsettled weather expected through the week

No significant accumlations are expected, and impacts to travel on mountain passes should be minimal, the weather service said. The…

Storm improves vital Colorado snowpack

Dan Corbett helps get his son, Davis, 4, set for his first cross country ski excursion in North Boulder Park…

Dry early spring sinks rafting hopes on Lower Delores

have not been run since 2011

Moisture-packed storm could dump feet of snow on Colorado

Mountains may see 2-3 feet of snow

Will snow show in Durango this weekend?

predicted to bring heavy rain

March dry spell takes toll on Southwest Colorado snowpack

Statewide, snow totals are about average

Running weather expected to turn rainy

A women runs on the campus of Fort Lewis College Wednesday under mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures. This weekend…