Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	S 13 G 31 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	16 Feb 4:15 pm MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Copper Mountain CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 18, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 19 °F⇓
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 15 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -2 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: 9 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -4 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 11 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: -4 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Temperature falling to around 11 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Low around -2. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy.

Friday

Snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Breezy.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -2.