Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

13°F

-11°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SW 9 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	1°F (-17°C)
Last update	20 Feb 04:55 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW La Plata CO

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 5 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 5. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.