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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

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 3 Apr 2:36 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Blue River CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. Patchy blowing snow between 2am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. Patchy blowing snow between 2am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Blue River CO
 39.38°N 106.02°W (Elev. 12638 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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