Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Climax CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 9am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Memorial Day
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Climax CO
 39.37°N 106.19°W (Elev. 11398 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 19, 2026
2am MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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