Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. 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.

Light Snow

9°F

-13°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	W 8 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.47 in
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Wind Chill	-3°F (-19°C)
Last update	20 Feb 1:19 pm MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Vail CO

This Afternoon
High: 9 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -9 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 11 °F
Becoming
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 5 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -22. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind around 11 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.