Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 10 Apr 11:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Bayfield CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. 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.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. 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.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Bayfield CO
 37.43°N 107.42°W (Elev. 10397 ft)
11:41 am MDT Apr 10, 2026
12pm MDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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