Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 28 Feb 10:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE La Plata CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE La Plata CO
 37.43°N 108.04°W (Elev. 10771 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 28, 2026
12am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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