Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Snow and Windy

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 35 G 41 mph
Barometer 29.57 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:17 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Kokomo CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:51pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:51pm until February 18, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -35. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 0 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 4. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 4 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy.

    Low: -8 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 5 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -21. Very windy, with a west wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -35. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy.
Friday
Snow. High near 4. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Kokomo CO
 39.39°N 106.13°W (Elev. 13271 ft)
11:47 am MST Feb 17, 2026
12pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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