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Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Snow

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.44 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 18 Feb 9:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Breckenridge CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 09:43pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 09:43pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 2 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -8. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 23. Wind chill values as low as -2. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -8. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 23. Wind chill values as low as -2. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 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 1. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Breckenridge CO
 39.49°N 106.03°W (Elev. 9797 ft)
Last Update:
11:47 am MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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