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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 3 Apr 2:36 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Climax CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a south 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:
3:03 pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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