Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	S 14 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	16 Feb 9:43 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Copper Mountain CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 18, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Washington's Birthday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 22 °F⇓
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 20 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -1 °F
Snow and
Windy
Thursday
High: 11 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: -3 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 12 °F
Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Snow likely after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. High near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around -1. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

Friday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Breezy.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy.