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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Climax CO

Red Flag Warning April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Climax CO
 39.37°N 106.19°W (Elev. 11398 ft)
Last Update:
5:41 pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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