Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Ohio Valley;

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Aug 05:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW La Plata CO

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm.  High near 64. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 64. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW La Plata CO
 37.45°N 108.07°W (Elev. 11631 ft)
5:32 am MDT Aug 11, 2026
6am MDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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