Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Apr 03:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SE Silverton CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Silverton CO
 37.68°N 107.39°W (Elev. 12999 ft)
12:32 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
4am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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