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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Critical Fire Weather, and Excessive Rainfall This Week

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of gusty winds, hail, and isolated flash flooding will be possible across parts of the Plains through Wednesday. Critical fire weather is possible on Wednesday in southwest New Mexico. Excessive rainfall may result in some flooding in the northern High Plains late this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 30 May 1:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Grant CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 35 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    High: 53 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 53 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 33 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 49 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 32 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    Snow Showers

    High: 47 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: 32 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Snow showers before 4pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Grant CO
 39.42°N 105.68°W (Elev. 11998 ft)
Last Update:
7:48 pm MDT May 29, 2023
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT May 30, 2023-6pm MDT Jun 5, 2023
 
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