Hot Temperatures, Excessive Rainfall, and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

Hot temperatures are expected again today along the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and lower Mississippi Valley. Heavy to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms today in parts of the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic regions may bring areas of flooding. Severe thunderstorms pose a risk for damaging wind gusts across the Mid Atlantic region again today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Jul 01:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW La Plata CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Patchy smoke before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Patchy smoke before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW La Plata CO
 37.38°N 108.09°W (Elev. 10233 ft)
12:47 pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
2pm MDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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