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Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 30 Mar 06:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Bayfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 31, 06:00pm until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 5pm. High near 34. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 5pm. High near 34. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Bayfield CO
 37.43°N 107.42°W (Elev. 10397 ft)
Last Update:
5:21 pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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