Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 28 Mar 04:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles E Rico CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly 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)
4:46 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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