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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Light Snow and Windy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 35 G 49 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 24 Feb 1:11 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Silver Plume CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 12:00am until February 26, 12:00am
High Wind Warning February 24, 01:40pm until February 24, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning February 24, 01:40pm until February 24, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Silver Plume CO
 39.66°N 105.7°W (Elev. 9997 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 am MST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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