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

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 20 Feb 11:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Loveland Pass CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -28. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -28. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Loveland Pass CO
 39.72°N 105.91°W (Elev. 12776 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 20, 2026
11pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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