Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 07:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Silverton CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 23. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSE Silverton CO
 37.65°N 107.59°W (Elev. 13169 ft)
7:02 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
8am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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