Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 07:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW La Plata CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW La Plata CO
 37.38°N 108.12°W (Elev. 10951 ft)
6:41 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
8am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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