Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed E 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 23 May 11:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW La Plata CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Memorial Day
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW La Plata CO
 37.42°N 108.15°W (Elev. 10335 ft)
11:11 pm MDT May 23, 2026
12am MDT May 24, 2026-6pm MDT May 30, 2026
 
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