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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 14 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 11 Mar 12:21 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Blue River CO

High Wind Watch March 12, 03:00am until March 13, 06:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as zero. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 33 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Very windy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Strong and damaging winds.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Damaging
    Winds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Strong and damaging winds.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Damaging
    Winds

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as zero. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 33 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Very windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Strong and damaging winds.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Strong and damaging winds.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Very windy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Very windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Blue River CO
 39.4°N 105.96°W (Elev. 11358 ft)
Last Update:
12:47 pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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