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Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 06 Jan 12:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Silverton CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. High near 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Silverton CO
 37.67°N 107.53°W (Elev. 12014 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm MST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Jan 6, 2026-6pm MST Jan 12, 2026
 
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