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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 15 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Apr 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Climax CO

Red Flag Warning April 12, 11:00am until April 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Climax CO
 39.37°N 106.16°W (Elev. 12169 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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