Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 01 May 09:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N La Plata CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers between 10pm and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers between 10pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N La Plata CO
 37.45°N 108.07°W (Elev. 11631 ft)
6:27 am MDT May 1, 2026
10am MDT May 1, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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