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Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast with Haze

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.45 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 18 Feb 8:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Loveland Pass CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:47pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:47pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around -2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around -2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Loveland Pass CO
 39.66°N 105.84°W (Elev. 11998 ft)
Last Update:
11:47 am MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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