Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 May 07:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Silverton CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Windy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Silverton CO
 37.67°N 107.56°W (Elev. 12867 ft)
6:27 pm MDT May 16, 2026
8pm MDT May 16, 2026-6pm MDT May 23, 2026
 
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