Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 06:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE La Plata CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 1, 11:00am until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  High near 27. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow before 11am, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. High near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 27. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 11am, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. High near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE La Plata CO
 37.39°N 108.04°W (Elev. 11847 ft)
3:56 am MST Jan 1, 2026
7am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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