Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Jul 05:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Silverton CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy smoke before noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke before noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Silverton CO
 37.64°N 107.62°W (Elev. 10820 ft)
5:37 am MDT Jul 5, 2026
6am MDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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