Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 28 Mar 11:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Bayfield CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Bayfield CO
 37.43°N 107.42°W (Elev. 10397 ft)
10:42 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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