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.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Mar 7:49 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Breckenridge CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 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 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Breckenridge CO
 39.49°N 106°W (Elev. 10299 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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