Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 24 May 12:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE La Plata CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Memorial Day
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE La Plata CO
 37.34°N 108.03°W (Elev. 9721 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 24, 2026
1am MDT May 24, 2026-6pm MDT May 30, 2026
 
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