Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.56 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-19°F (-28°C)
Last update 19 Feb 10:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Como CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 6. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 6. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Como CO
 39.32°N 105.9°W (Elev. 9800 ft)
9:26 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
10pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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