Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. 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 50%
Wind Speed SW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 10:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSE Silverton CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Blustery.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSE Silverton CO
 37.63°N 107.56°W (Elev. 11198 ft)
1:48 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
2pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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