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Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 1 Apr 4:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Climax CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 04:46am until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 04:46am until April 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. High near 35. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 2am. Low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 1pm. 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 50 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 10pm. Low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. 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.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Low around 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. High near 35. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 2am. Low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 1pm. 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 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 10pm. Low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. 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.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Climax CO
 39.37°N 106.19°W (Elev. 11398 ft)
Last Update:
3:46 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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