La Plata County, CO Weather Forecast

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78°
F

Sunny

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Friday, May 8, 2026
Wind: 0 to 10 mph W
Friday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

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County Weather Overview

This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for La Plata County so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.

Current forecast coverage spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in La Plata County.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
May 8 to May 9, 2026
Latest sync
May 3, 2026 7:23 AM MDT
Forecast office
GJT
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
78°F
Friday
Next Low
42°F
Friday Night
Rain Outlook
0
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
0 to 15 mph
Saturday

Daily Outlook

Today
May 8
Sunny
78 °F
/ 42°F
Wind 0 to 10 mph
Sat
May 9
Sunny
81 °F
Wind 0 to 15 mph

This Week in La Plata County

Saturday looks like the warmest upcoming period in La Plata County at 81 degrees F.

Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 42 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday at about 0 to 15 mph SW.

The forecast from May 8 through May 9 stays mostly dry.

Forecast Details

Last updated
May 3, 2026 7:23 AM MDT
Coverage
2 days
Time zone
America/Denver
Forecast office
GJT
Radar station
KGJX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Friday Night
May 8
42°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 10 mph NNW

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Saturday
May 9
81°F
Sunny
0 to 15 mph SW

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Friday
May 8
Sunny
78°F
0 to 10 mph
W
Friday Night
May 8
Mostly Clear
42°F
5 to 10 mph
NNW
Saturday
May 9
Sunny
81°F
0 to 15 mph
SW

Major City Forecasts

Live forecast snapshots for major cities across La Plata County.

Coverage

Tracked cities
1
Coverage
100%

Forecast coverage currently spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in La Plata County.

Largest mapped city population in this region: 19,690.

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Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.