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Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.49 in
Dewpoint -27°F (-33°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 22 Feb 7:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Blue River CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 33 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Very windy.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 33 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Very windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Very windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. 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:
12:01 am MST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Feb 22, 2026-6pm MST Feb 28, 2026
 
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