Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 07 Aug 03:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Silverton CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke before 10pm, then patchy smoke after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy smoke before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke before 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke before 10pm, then patchy smoke after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Silverton CO
 37.61°N 107.47°W (Elev. 12300 ft)
4:37 pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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