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Multiple Hazards through Upcoming Weekend

The threat of severe thunderstorms will exist in the Midwest and Ohio Valley through Friday. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will be in place across the Four-Corners through the weekend. Early season heat with likely record high temperatures will spread from the South into the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast on Friday, Saturday and perhaps Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

Lat: 37.496111°NLon: 107.729444°WElev: 10341ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 20 May 04:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rico CO

Red Flag Warning May 20, 08:00am until May 20, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 60 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    Low: 32 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 52 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 35 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 60 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 39 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 61 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Rico CO
 37.63°N 108.07°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
Last Update:
5:10 am MDT May 20, 2022
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT May 20, 2022-6pm MDT May 26, 2022
 
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