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Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. 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 41%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 02 Mar 03:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW La Plata CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW La Plata CO
 37.41°N 108.09°W (Elev. 10840 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 pm MST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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