Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Aug 09:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Rico CO

Flood Watch until August 13, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until August 13, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Rico CO
 37.54°N 108.06°W (Elev. 10850 ft)
9:52 pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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