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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Rain and High Winds in Hawaii

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring widespread critical fire weather today across the central and southern High Plains. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may bring flooding to Hawaii through today. High winds across the islands may result in high surf, power outages, property damage, and difficult travel. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 09 Feb 12:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE La Plata CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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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:
12:41 pm MST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Feb 9, 2026-6pm MST Feb 15, 2026
 
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