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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.55 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-18°F (-28°C)
Last update 19 Feb 4:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Breckenridge CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 13. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a south wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 13. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a south wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Breckenridge CO
 39.47°N 105.97°W (Elev. 11611 ft)
1:56 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
4pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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