Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

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Wind Speed NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Copper Mountain CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Copper Mountain CO
 39.48°N 106.2°W (Elev. 11122 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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