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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 38%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 08:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Silverton CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Silverton CO
 37.68°N 107.76°W (Elev. 11007 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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