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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed WSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 02 Jan 08:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Silverton CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 09:58am until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 09:58am until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Silverton CO
 37.66°N 107.39°W (Elev. 12431 ft)
Last Update:
9:38 am MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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