Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Kenosha Pass CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 43. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 43. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Kenosha Pass CO
 39.42°N 105.76°W (Elev. 9895 ft)
2:26 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
3am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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