Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 16 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-25°F (-32°C)
Last update 21 Feb 7:48 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Santa Maria CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Santa Maria CO
 39.49°N 105.63°W (Elev. 11598 ft)
11:45 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
8am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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