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 >

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Partly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Feb 10:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Montezuma CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 11:00pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -13. Very windy, with a west wind 37 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 9. Very windy, with a west wind 28 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 13. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around -3. Very windy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Very windy.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Windy.

    Low: -9 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -13. Very windy, with a west wind 37 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 9. Very windy, with a west wind 28 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 13. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around -3. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Very windy.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Windy.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Very windy.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Windy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Montezuma CO
 39.55°N 105.83°W (Elev. 11965 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 15, 2026
10pm MST Feb 15, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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