Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SW 18 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 11:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Silverton CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Silverton CO
 37.6°N 107.58°W (Elev. 13005 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 26, 2026
12pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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