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Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Light Snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 31 Mar 4:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Climax CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 31, 06:00pm until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. 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 55 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. 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 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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:
3:08 pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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