Heavy Snow for the Northern Rockies & Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West

A storm system will bring heavy snow and gusty winds from the northern Rockies to the northern Plains this weekend, along with bitterly cold temperatures. Meanwhile, dry and gusty conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions over parts of California and the Four Corners region. A cold front in the East will bring scattered showers and storms with cool temperatures for the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair and Windy

36°F

2°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	NW 91 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	24 Oct 5:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Alma CO

Winter Storm Watch October 25, 06:00am until October 26, 06:00am

Red Flag Warning until October 24, 07:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until October 24, 07:00pm

NOW until
7:00pm Sat

Red Flag Warning
Today

Sunny and
Windy
High: 48 °F
Tonight

Chance Snow
and Breezy
Low: 29 °F
Sunday

Snow and
Breezy
High: 29 °F⇓
Sunday
Night

Heavy Snow
Low: 1 °F
Monday

Snow Likely
High: 17 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 2 °F
Tuesday

Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
High: 32 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Blustery
Low: 16 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -17. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.