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Critical fire weather conditions, severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe wind gusts, large hail, strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall remain on tap for the central U.S. this evening. Flash flooding is also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Very large hail up to 3 inches in diameter will be possible this evening across western Kansas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 25 Apr 11:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rico CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 26, 06:00pm until April 28, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 27 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 51 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

    Low: 26 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

    High: 45 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

    Low: 26 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 51 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 22 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    Sunny

    High: 57 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 28 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers before 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Rico CO
 37.63°N 108.07°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
Last Update:
9:57 pm MDT Apr 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm MDT May 2, 2024
 
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