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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 24 Mar 11:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Silverton CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Silverton CO
 37.66°N 107.73°W (Elev. 12333 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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