Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Jul 03:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Ophir CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Areas of smoke before noon, then patchy smoke after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 45 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Independence Day
Areas of smoke before noon, then patchy smoke after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Ophir CO
 37.7°N 107.79°W (Elev. 11266 ft)
2:10 pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
4pm MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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