Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Southern Plains to the Ohio Valley; Wintry Mix in the Northeast

Numerous showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected from the southern Plains to the Ohio Valley. The repeating nature of some showers and thunderstorms may lead to isolated flash flooding across the Ohio Valley. An area of freezing rain, with some snow on the northern edge, will cause hazardous travel conditions over portions of New England. 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 44%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 04 Mar 12:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE La Plata CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE La Plata CO
 37.34°N 108.03°W (Elev. 9721 ft)
11:52 pm MST Mar 3, 2026
1am MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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