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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
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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Vail CO

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 11am. High near 13. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 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 -1. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 5 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: -1 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 11am. High near 13. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 5 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. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.
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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:
11:49 am MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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