Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Climax CO

Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Friday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy then
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.

Saturday

A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.

Sunday

A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.