Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Jul 11:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Hermosa CO

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Patchy smoke between 1pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph becoming west.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly before 5am. Clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 84. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke before 1am, then patchy smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy smoke before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Patchy smoke between 1pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph becoming west.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly before 5am. Clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 84. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke before 1am, then patchy smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Hermosa CO
 37.45°N 107.85°W (Elev. 7877 ft)
11:02 am MDT Jul 4, 2026
12pm MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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