Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Silver Plume CO

Overnight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Friday
High: 51 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west northwest 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

Saturday

A chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

Sunday

A chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.