Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Aug 05:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Silverton CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ESE Silverton CO
 37.72°N 107.43°W (Elev. 12520 ft)
6:16 am MDT Aug 1, 2026
6am MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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