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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SE 21 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 5 May 2:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Vail Pass CO

Winter Weather Advisory May 6, 12:00am until May 6, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Vail Pass CO
 39.52°N 106.2°W (Elev. 10584 ft)
Last Update:
2:43 pm MDT May 5, 2024
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT May 5, 2024-6pm MDT May 11, 2024
 
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