Heavy Snow for the Northern Rockies & Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West

A storm system will bring heavy snow and gusty winds from the northern Rockies to the northern Plains this weekend, along with bitterly cold temperatures. Meanwhile, dry and gusty conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions over parts of California and the Four Corners region. A cold front in the East will bring scattered showers and storms with cool temperatures for the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	25 Oct 10:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Loveland Pass CO

Winter Storm Warning until October 26, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until October 26, 06:00am

NOW until
6:00am Mon

Winter Storm Warning
Today

Heavy Snow
and Windy
High: 23 °F⇓
Tonight

Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Low: -7 °F
Monday

Snow Likely
High: 5 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Low: -6 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 19 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Low: 7 °F
Wednesday

Sunny and
Breezy then
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
High: 24 °F
Wednesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Low: 15 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -29. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -24. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -26. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 19. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.