Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. 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 21 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-25°F (-32°C)
Last update 21 Feb 4:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Frisco CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -16. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -16. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Frisco CO
 39.55°N 106.12°W (Elev. 11998 ft)
11:45 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
4am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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