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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed ESE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 10 Apr 08:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE La Plata CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE La Plata CO
 37.39°N 108.04°W (Elev. 11847 ft)
Last Update:
6:51 pm MDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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