Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 04:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Silverton CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Silverton CO
 37.73°N 107.63°W (Elev. 11165 ft)
5:03 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
5pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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