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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Climax CO

Red Flag Warning until April 13, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until April 13, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Climax CO
 39.32°N 106.18°W (Elev. 12589 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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