Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 11:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Silverton CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 01:09pm until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 01:09pm until April 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSW Silverton CO
 37.66°N 107.73°W (Elev. 12333 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
1pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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