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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 03:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N La Plata CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Snow showers. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N La Plata CO
 37.45°N 108.07°W (Elev. 11631 ft)
Last Update:
4:37 pm MST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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