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Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 21 Feb 11:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Vail CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -24. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -21. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -11. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -24. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -21. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -11. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Vail CO
 39.72°N 106.28°W (Elev. 11864 ft)
Last Update:
11:45 pm MST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 28, 2026
 
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