Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Mar 07:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles E Rico CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles E Rico CO
 37.63°N 107.81°W (Elev. 8816 ft)
4:06 am MST Mar 2, 2026
8am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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