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Lake Effect Snow Along Eastern Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in Texas

As a potent winter storm moves off the coast of New England, heavy snow will be possible in its wake downwind of the eastern Great Lakes through Monday night and into Tuesday. A quick-hitting winter storm will bring strong winds and snow to the northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Strong winds and dry conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions in the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

-5°C

23°F

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 24 km/h
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint -21°C (-6°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill-12°C (10°F)
Last update 18 Jan 4:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Copper Mountain CO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -19. West wind 13 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.

    Partly Sunny

    High: -1 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. West wind around 14 km/h, with gusts as high as 24 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: -14 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -21. West northwest wind 13 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Chance Snow

    High: -3 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -22. West wind 16 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: -15 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. West northwest wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: -6 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.

    Slight Chance
    Snow

    Low: -15 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 11am. High near -4. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Snow

    High: -4 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.

    Snow Likely

    Low: -17 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

    High: -6 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -19. West wind 13 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. West wind around 14 km/h, with gusts as high as 24 km/h.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -21. West northwest wind 13 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -22. West wind 16 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. West northwest wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near -4. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -1. Blustery.
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Point Forecast:
Copper Mountain CO
 39.5°N 106.14°W (Elev. 2987 m)
Last Update:
3:20 am MST Jan 18, 2022
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Jan 18, 2022-6pm MST Jan 24, 2022
 
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