Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 09 Apr 09:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE La Plata CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 38. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Monday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE La Plata CO
 37.39°N 108.04°W (Elev. 11847 ft)
9:47 am MDT Apr 9, 2026
10am MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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