Possible Record Breaking Warmth in the Western U.S.; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Eastern U.S.

Anomalously warm temperatures over the western U.S. today and Wednesday may break or tie current high and warm low records. In the East, dry conditions and gusty winds are bringing elevated fire weather to parts of the Eastern U.S. with critical fire weather in the southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 25 Mar 11:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles E Rico CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles E Rico CO
 37.63°N 107.81°W (Elev. 8816 ft)
11:24 am MDT Mar 25, 2025
12pm MDT Mar 25, 2025-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2025
 
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