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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Blue River CO

High Wind Warning March 12, 11:46am until March 13, 12:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 12, 11:46am until March 13, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 44 to 49 mph decreasing to 34 to 39 mph. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Very windy, with a west wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 38 to 43 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 11. Strong and damaging winds. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 15 °F

    Very Windy.
    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Very windy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 28. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 43 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 44 to 49 mph decreasing to 34 to 39 mph. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Very windy, with a west wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 38 to 43 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 11. Strong and damaging winds. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Very windy.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Very windy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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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:
2:45 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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