Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Apr 04:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Silverton CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 11am and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 11am and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Silverton CO
 37.75°N 107.37°W (Elev. 10997 ft)
4:26 am MDT Apr 27, 2026
5am MDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm MDT May 3, 2026
 
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