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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Central Plains to the Midwest

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Severe thunderstorm are expected from the northern/central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. Isolated slash flooding is possible from the central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Jul 05:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Silverton CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Patchy smoke before 10am, then patchy smoke after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Independence Day
Patchy smoke before 10am, then patchy smoke after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSE Silverton CO
 37.65°N 107.59°W (Elev. 13169 ft)
Last Update:
5:22 pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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