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Severe Thunderstorms in Northwest Texas; Dry Conditions and Gusty Winds Across Colorado

A few severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and gusty winds will be possible this afternoon and evening across northwest Texas. Dry conditions and gusty winds will persist across southern Colorado today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 23 Apr 12:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Vail Pass CO

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 46 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 26 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 46 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 24 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Sunny then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 43 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 24 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

    High: 35 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    Low: 22 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 33.

    Snow Showers

    High: 33 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Vail Pass CO
 39.57°N 106.21°W (Elev. 11503 ft)
Last Update:
11:01 am MDT Apr 23, 2024
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Apr 23, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2024
 
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