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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Light Snow and Windy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	W 30 G 45 mph
Barometer	30.26 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	17 Mar 2:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Blue River CO

Overnight
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Thursday
High: 46 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Clear and
Blustery
Friday
High: 47 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 29. Blustery.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.