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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

Lat: 37.49611°NLon: 107.72944°WElev: 10341.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Apr 09:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Rico CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 47 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 27 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 42 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Snow Showers

    Low: 26 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Heavy Snow

    High: 37 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 25 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

    High: 42 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 24 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    Sunny

    High: 49 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Rico CO
 37.57°N 108.03°W (Elev. 10728 ft)
8:44 am MDT Apr 25, 2024
10am MDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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