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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 14 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 11 Mar 12:21 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Climax CO

Red Flag Warning March 11, 01:03pm until March 11, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning March 11, 01:03pm until March 11, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 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:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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