Heavy Snow for the Northern Rockies & Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West

A storm system will bring heavy snow and gusty winds from the northern Rockies to the northern Plains this weekend, along with bitterly cold temperatures. Meanwhile, dry and gusty conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions over parts of California and the Four Corners region. A cold front in the East will bring scattered showers and storms with cool temperatures for the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	24 Oct 1:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Silverthorne CO

Winter Storm Watch October 25, 06:00am until October 26, 06:00am

Red Flag Warning until October 24, 07:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until October 24, 07:00pm

NOW until
7:00pm Sat

Red Flag Warning
This
Afternoon

Mostly Sunny
and Windy
High: 35 °F
Tonight

Snow Likely
and Windy
Low: 16 °F
Sunday

Heavy Snow
and Breezy
High: 24 °F⇓
Sunday
Night

Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Low: -4 °F
Monday

Snow Likely
and Breezy
High: 9 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
then Partly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Low: -3 °F
Tuesday

Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
High: 20 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Low: 10 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to near 24 by noon, then falling to around 14 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 24 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -28. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.