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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow For the West Coast; Lake Effect Snow in the Great Lakes

A series of Pacific storms will deliver multiple rounds of heavy rain and mountain snow Wednesday into the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. There is an elevated concern for flash flooding, mudslides and debris flows near wildfire burn scars in California. A weak storm system will cross the Great Lakes Wednesday with accumulating Lake Effect snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 21 Nov 3:12 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Evans CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 11 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 31 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 11 °F

  • Thanksgiving
    Day

    Thanksgiving Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    High: 24 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

    Low: 11 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

    High: 19 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 19. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

    Low: 19 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy.

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

    High: 19 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy.

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

    Low: 1 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 19. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery.
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Point Forecast:
Mount Evans CO
 39.58°N 105.66°W (Elev. 13110 ft)
Last Update:
3:13 am MST Nov 21, 2018
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Nov 21, 2018-6pm MST Nov 27, 2018
 
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