Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 08:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Silverton CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Silverton CO
 37.79°N 107.49°W (Elev. 12392 ft)
9:07 am MST Feb 26, 2026
9am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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