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 43%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 16 Feb 9:43 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Loveland Pass CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 18 °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 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5am. Low around 0. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 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 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5am. Low around 0. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. 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 22.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Loveland Pass CO
 39.63°N 105.87°W (Elev. 11880 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 16, 2026
12pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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