Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

Lat: 39.48°NLon: 106.15°WElev: 12028ft.

Light Snow

34°F

1°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	SW 16 G 28 mph
Barometer	30.24 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	18 Apr 11:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Climax CO

Overnight

Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Low: 20 °F
Friday

Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
High: 31 °F
Friday
Night

Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Low: 19 °F
Saturday

Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
High: 30 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 17 °F
Sunday

Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
High: 34 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Low: 23 °F
Monday

Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
High: 34 °F
Monday
Night

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Low: 18 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and noon. High near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

Monday

A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.