Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Light Snow

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	S 13 mph
Barometer	29.49 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	-3°F (-19°C)
Last update	18 Feb 1:53 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Keystone CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:02pm until February 19, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:02pm until February 19, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 25 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 4 °F
Breezy. Snow
then Snow
Likely
Thursday
High: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 26 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. Steady temperature around 25. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.