Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Apr 03:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSE Silverton CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 12. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 12. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSE Silverton CO
 37.63°N 107.56°W (Elev. 11198 ft)
12:32 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
4am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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