Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 10:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Bayfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Bayfield CO
 37.38°N 107.58°W (Elev. 7651 ft)
11:11 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
11am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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