Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

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Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Light Snow and Breezy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 22 G 37 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 16 Apr 2:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Copper Mountain CO

Winter Storm Warning until April 16, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until April 16, 03:00pm

    NOW until
    3:00pm Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    High: 33 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 20 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow between 8am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

    High: 40 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    Low: 23 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 40 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

    Low: 24 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 41 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 24 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow between 8am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Copper Mountain CO
 39.48°N 106.11°W (Elev. 12129 ft)
2:36 pm MDT Apr 16, 2024
2pm MDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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