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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday 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

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.51 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-15°F (-26°C)
Last update 20 Feb 2:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Silverthorne CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -26. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 8am.  High near 6. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -32. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -26. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 8am. High near 6. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -32. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Silverthorne CO
 39.66°N 106.19°W (Elev. 13133 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
2am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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