Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. 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 NNW Mount Evans CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °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

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Total nighttime 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 37. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 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 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Mount Evans CO
 39.62°N 105.67°W (Elev. 11903 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
12am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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