Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Jun 03:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Rico CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles E Rico CO
 37.65°N 107.84°W (Elev. 10128 ft)
2:42 am MDT Jun 30, 2026
4am MDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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