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Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast with Haze

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.50 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-21°F (-29°C)
Last update 19 Feb 2:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Blue River CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 03:17am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 03:17am until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 2. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Blue River CO
 39.4°N 105.99°W (Elev. 11798 ft)
Last Update:
2:45 am MST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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