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Strong Cold Front Pushing Through the East; Frigid Air Returns To Upper Midwest

A strong cold front will push through the East to produce a number of hazards: heavy to excessive rainfall especially from D.C. to Boston, strong to severe storms in Florida, some snow in New England and gusty winds. Meanwhile, a clipper cold front will sweep through the Midwest and plunge through the Plains to deliver a fresh arctic air mass with frigid temperatures and bitterly cold wind chills. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Jan 7:12 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Climax CO

Winter Weather Advisory until January 24, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 24, 11:00am

    NOW until
    11:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Steady temperature around 5. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

    Low: 5 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 4. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Windy. Snow
    Showers then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 4 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

    Low: -1 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    High: 16 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

    Low: 4 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

    High: 19 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

    Low: 8 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 26 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Steady temperature around 5. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 4. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Blustery.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Windy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy.
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Map Legend
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Climax CO
 39.35°N 106.1°W (Elev. 12421 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 pm MST Jan 23, 2019
Forecast Valid:
7pm MST Jan 23, 2019-6pm MST Jan 30, 2019
 
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