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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair and Windy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 26 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 8 Apr 12:36 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Jefferson CO
 39.37°N 105.79°W (Elev. 9442 ft)
Last Update:
12:47 pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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