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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Vail CO

Winter Storm Warning March 6, 12:00am until March 7, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 10am, then areas of blowing snow after 2pm. High near 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -12. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Breezy.

    Low: 11 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 10am, then areas of blowing snow after 2pm. High near 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -12. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Vail CO
 39.7°N 106.25°W (Elev. 12090 ft)
Last Update:
11:49 am MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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