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Severe Thunderstorm and Flooding Threat in the Southeast; Next Pacific Storm Coming to the West

Isolated to widely scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across Georgia into southern South Carolina today with large hail, damaging wind gusts, and excessive rainfall which may lead to flash flooding the primary risks. Another Pacific storm will bring additional rounds of heavy rain, mountain snow, and high winds to California and southern Oregon late today into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast

-15°C

5°F

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 19 G 26 km/h
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint -19°C (-2°F)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-24°C (-11°F)
Last update 27 Mar 7:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Vail CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -37. West southwest wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    Low: -26 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 km/h increasing to 29 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: -6 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 42 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h.

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

    Low: -13 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 39 km/h increasing to 40 to 45 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

    High: -1 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 29 to 39 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

    Low: -9 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -3. Very windy.

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

    High: -3 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

    Low: -14 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near -10. Windy.

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

    High: -10 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Breezy.

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

    Low: -15 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -37. West southwest wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 km/h increasing to 29 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 42 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow. Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 39 km/h increasing to 40 to 45 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 29 to 39 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near -3. Very windy.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near -10. Windy.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Breezy.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -3. Windy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -3. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Vail CO
 39.72°N 106.28°W (Elev. 3616 m)
Last Update:
6:46 pm MDT Mar 27, 2023
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Mar 27, 2023-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2023
 
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