Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. 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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montezuma CO
 39.59°N 105.87°W (Elev. 10863 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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