Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 26 Feb 01:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Silverton CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow between 8am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow between 8am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSE Silverton CO
 37.67°N 107.56°W (Elev. 12867 ft)
1:33 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
2pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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