Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 05 Apr 07:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE La Plata CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE La Plata CO
 37.43°N 108.04°W (Elev. 10771 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
8pm MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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