Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern and Central Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Sep 09:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SSE Silverton CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles SSE Silverton CO
 37.56°N 107.55°W (Elev. 12254 ft)
9:57 am MDT Sep 11, 2026
10am MDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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