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Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 24 Apr 5:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Dillon CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 33 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers likely after noon, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Sunny then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 58 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

    Low: 31 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 48 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: 29 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Snow Showers

    High: 45 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: 30 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 46 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 27 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Rain showers likely after noon, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Dillon CO
 39.6°N 106.04°W (Elev. 9193 ft)
Last Update:
2:53 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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