Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed ENE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Aug 07:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N La Plata CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles N La Plata CO
 37.45°N 108.07°W (Elev. 11631 ft)
7:07 pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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