Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. 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
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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Climax CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy.

    High: 38 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Climax CO
 39.35°N 106.13°W (Elev. 13048 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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