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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 08:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Silverton CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow between 1am and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Blustery.
    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow between 1am and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Silverton CO
 37.68°N 107.37°W (Elev. 12493 ft)
6:06 am MST Feb 26, 2026
9am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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