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
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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Mount Evans CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.

    High: 48 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.

    High: 46 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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 35. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Mount Evans CO
 39.63°N 105.61°W (Elev. 11959 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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