Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. 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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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Copper Mountain CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: 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

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight 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: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Copper Mountain CO
 39.48°N 106.2°W (Elev. 11122 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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