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Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 02 Mar 10:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles E Rico CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles E Rico CO
 37.61°N 107.81°W (Elev. 8871 ft)
Last Update:
11:33 am MST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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