Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 16 Feb 8:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Silverthorne CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 15 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 2. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 12. Breezy.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 15 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 2. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Breezy.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Silverthorne CO
 39.73°N 106°W (Elev. 11398 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 15, 2026
8am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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