Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Apr 09:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW La Plata CO

  • Today

    Today: Isolated snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW La Plata CO
 37.38°N 108.12°W (Elev. 10951 ft)
9:32 am MDT Apr 6, 2026
10am MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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