Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. 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

2 Miles NNE Mount Evans CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 9 to 14 mph 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: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: 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

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.

    High: 47 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 9 to 14 mph 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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Mount Evans CO
 39.63°N 105.61°W (Elev. 11959 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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