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.

Light Snow

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 8 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.47 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 20 Feb 1:19 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Montezuma CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow.  High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montezuma CO
 39.56°N 105.89°W (Elev. 11247 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 20, 2026
2pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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