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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair and Breezy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 21 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 16 Feb 2:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Montezuma CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Windy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 17. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around -1. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Breezy.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Windy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 17. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around -1. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Breezy.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montezuma CO
 39.56°N 105.89°W (Elev. 11247 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 pm MST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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