Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Montezuma CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Montezuma CO
 39.59°N 105.84°W (Elev. 11480 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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