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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 01 Apr 10:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SW Silverton CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SW Silverton CO
 37.7°N 107.76°W (Elev. 9944 ft)
9:57 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
11pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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