Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Light Snow

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SE 14 mph
Barometer	29.58 in
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	-6°F (-21°C)
Last update	18 Feb 8:35 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

Kenosha Pass CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:52am until February 19, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:52am until February 19, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 30 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 4 °F
Breezy. Snow
then Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 25 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 5 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17.