Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

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
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Climax CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust 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)
2:52 pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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