Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. 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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Climax CO
 39.32°N 106.18°W (Elev. 12589 ft)
2:47 pm MST Mar 2, 2026
3pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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