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
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Mount Evans CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy.

    High: 41 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Evans CO
 39.6°N 105.64°W (Elev. 12917 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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