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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 16 Mar 5:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson CO

High Wind Warning until March 16, 02:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until March 16, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Mon

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 16 to 23 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Areas of blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as -7. Very windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 16 to 23 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jefferson CO
 39.37°N 105.79°W (Elev. 9442 ft)
Last Update:
3:12 am MDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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