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Heavy Rainfall on the Western Gulf Coast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains Friday

A multi-day heavy rainfall event will continue over the western Gulf Coast through Monday. Slight Risks of excessive rainfall have been issued, and Flood Watches remain in effect through Monday evening. Scattered severe storms capable of producing large hail and damaging winds are possible across western portions of Texas and Oklahoma on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 May 06:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE La Plata CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE La Plata CO
 37.34°N 108.03°W (Elev. 9721 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 pm MDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 28, 2026
 
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