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

42°F

6°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 08:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Bayfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Bayfield CO
 37.36°N 107.47°W (Elev. 9718 ft)
7:07 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
9am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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