Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Light Snow

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.44 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 20 Feb 8:28 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Silverthorne CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow.  High near 25. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -5. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Light south wind.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 25. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -5. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Light south wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Silverthorne CO
 39.66°N 106.1°W (Elev. 9170 ft)
4:22 am MST Feb 20, 2026
9am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database