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Major Winter Storm System Will Bring A Variety Of Impacts To The Central, Southern, And Eastern U.S. Through The Weekend

An impactful winter storm will track from the Plains to New England through Sunday, with bitter cold behind it. Heavy snow is likely from the Corn Belt to interior Northeast, with significant ice accumulations in the Ohio Valley and New England. Farther south, heavy rain could lead to flooding in the Tennessee Valley on Saturday, with isolated severe thunderstorms in the lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 18 Jan 12:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Evans CO

Winter Weather Advisory until January 18, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 18, 05:00pm

    NOW until
    5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers. High near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    High: 13 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a northwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

    Low: 3 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    High: 18 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

    Low: 15 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 24 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

    Low: 13 °F

  • M.L.King
    Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

    High: 16 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

    Low: -2 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. High near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a northwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery.
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Point Forecast:
Mount Evans CO
 39.58°N 105.64°W (Elev. 13150 ft)
Last Update:
12:33 pm MST Jan 18, 2019
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Jan 18, 2019-6pm MST Jan 24, 2019
 
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