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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Light Snow and Windy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 35 G 49 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 24 Feb 1:11 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Copper Mountain CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 12:00am until February 26, 12:00am
High Wind Warning February 24, 02:37pm until February 24, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning February 24, 02:37pm until February 24, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 8pm. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 32. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 8pm. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 32. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Copper Mountain CO
 39.48°N 106.2°W (Elev. 11122 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 am MST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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