Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jun 01:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW La Plata CO

Red Flag Warning June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning until June 29, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until June 29, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW La Plata CO
 37.38°N 108.09°W (Elev. 10233 ft)
1:58 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
2pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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