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 into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 01 Apr 07:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Silverton CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 08:18pm until April 1, 09:00pm
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    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 08:18pm until April 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy
    then Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles E Silverton CO
 37.79°N 107.43°W (Elev. 12966 ft)
4:56 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
8pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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