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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Partly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 15 Feb 9:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Kenosha Pass CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 11:00pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. High near 34. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 31. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. High near 34. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 31. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kenosha Pass CO
 39.42°N 105.76°W (Elev. 9895 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 am MST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Feb 15, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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