Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

Lat: 37.49611° N Lon: 107.72944° W Elev: 10341.0 ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 26 Apr 12:55 PM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Southwest San Juan Mountains

Tonight
Cloudy. Snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Snow accumulation around one inch. Lows in the 20s. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 35 to 45. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 50 percent.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the 20s.
Wednesday And Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs in the 40s. Lows 25 to 35.
Thursday
Partly sunny. Slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow showers, rain showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 40s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then snow showers and rain showers likely after midnight. Light snow accumulation possible. Lows 25 to 35. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Friday
Snow showers likely in the morning, then rain and snow showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. New light snow accumulation possible. Highs 35 to 45. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Friday Night And Saturday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers, rain showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 25 to 35. Highs in the 40s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 25 to 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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