Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 22 Jan 03:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNE Bayfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 05:00am until January 25, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 22. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NNE Bayfield CO
 37.46°N 107.4°W (Elev. 10997 ft)
3:07 pm MST Jan 22, 2026
4pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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