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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 27 Nov 02:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW La Plata CO

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Clear
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW La Plata CO
 37.5°N 108.11°W (Elev. 10541 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm MST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Nov 27, 2025-6pm MST Dec 3, 2025
 
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