Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Jan 10:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Bayfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Bayfield CO
 37.47°N 107.48°W (Elev. 10797 ft)
9:41 am MST Jan 7, 2026
11am MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
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