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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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Apr 08:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW La Plata CO

  • Today

    Today: Isolated snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °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 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. 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 32.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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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:
9:32 am MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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