Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 28 Mar 11:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE La Plata CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. 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)
10:42 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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