Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	SW 9 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	16 Feb 6:35 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Silver Plume CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 18, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Washington's Birthday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 34 °F⇓
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow and
Windy
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 25 °F
Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 9. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.

Friday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.