Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 01 Apr 09:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Bayfield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Bayfield CO
 37.36°N 107.47°W (Elev. 9718 ft)
9:57 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
10pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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