Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 02 Apr 04:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Rico CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Light north northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Light north northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Rico CO
 37.66°N 108.04°W (Elev. 9081 ft)
4:57 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
5pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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