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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across Much of the Plains and Mississippi Valley; A Strong Pacific Storm Moves Across the West

Areas of severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will continue from the Southern Plains into much of the Mississippi Valley into Sunday morning. The primary threats will be widespread damaging winds, large hail and a few tornadoes. On the West Coast, a Pacific storm will continue unsettled conditions and widespread precipitation, including heavy mountain snow, this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Partly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 19 May 1:12 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Alma CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 22 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 3pm and 5pm, then snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    High: 41 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 27 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 38. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    High: 38 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: 23 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 35 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    Low: 22 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

    High: 39 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

    Low: 25 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 3pm and 5pm, then snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 38. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Alma CO
 39.29°N 106.06°W (Elev. 10397 ft)
Last Update:
8:17 pm MDT May 18, 2019
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT May 19, 2019-6pm MDT May 25, 2019
 
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