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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.

Overcast and Breezy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SE 23 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.65 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 17 Feb 3:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Loveland Pass CO

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Temperature falling to around 12 by 11am. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F⇓

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Steady temperature around 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west southwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 3. Very windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Breezy.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Temperature falling to around 12 by 11am. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Steady temperature around 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west southwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 3. Very windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Breezy.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Loveland Pass CO
 39.68°N 105.85°W (Elev. 12018 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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