Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 16 Feb 7:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Loveland Pass CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -14. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Low around -1. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Breezy.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -14. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Low around -1. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Breezy.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Loveland Pass CO
 39.63°N 105.84°W (Elev. 12300 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 16, 2026
7pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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