Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 09:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Silverton CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 10:17am until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 10:17am until April 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 9. Blustery.

    Low: 9 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 9. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles E Silverton CO
 37.79°N 107.43°W (Elev. 12966 ft)
6:11 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
10am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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