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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 12:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Bayfield CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers. High near 33. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Low around 30. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
Snow showers. High near 33. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 30. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Bayfield CO
 37.47°N 107.48°W (Elev. 10797 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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