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A Powerful Storm System To Impact the Southern Plains to the Gulf Coast

A vigorous storm system will develop over the southern Plains and deliver several threats on Thursday. Strong winds are expected across the region along with fire weather concerns from southeast New Mexico to south Texas. A marginal risk of severe storms and excessive rain from the ArkLaTex to the central Gulf Coast. Even a few inches of snow will be possible in Texas, including just west of DFW. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 13 Dec 3:54 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Echo Lake CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    Low: -1 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Sunny and
    Blustery

    High: 19 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a temperature rising to around 15 by 3am. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Clear

    Low: 10 °F⇑

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 32 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

    Low: 18 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 31 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 17 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    Sunny

    High: 32 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 18 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a temperature rising to around 15 by 3am. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 8 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Echo Lake CO
 39.63°N 105.61°W (Elev. 11959 ft)
Last Update:
3:45 am MST Dec 13, 2018
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Dec 13, 2018-6pm MST Dec 19, 2018
 
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