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Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint -24°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Feb 8:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Climax CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. High near 23. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Very windy.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Very windy.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 23. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Very windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Very windy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Very windy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Very windy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Very windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Climax CO
 39.35°N 106.13°W (Elev. 13048 ft)
Last Update:
12:01 am MST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Feb 22, 2026-6pm MST Feb 28, 2026
 
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