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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 05:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles E Rico CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 06:42am until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 06:42am until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles E Rico CO
 37.63°N 107.81°W (Elev. 8816 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 am MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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