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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fog/Mist

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 13 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 11 Mar 1:18 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Vail CO

High Wind Warning March 12, 04:00am until March 13, 12:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy.

    High: 33 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Very windy.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Very windy.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Very windy.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Very windy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Vail CO
 39.72°N 106.28°W (Elev. 11864 ft)
Last Update:
12:47 pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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