Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Critical fire weather conditions, severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe wind gusts, large hail, strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall remain on tap for the central U.S. this evening. Flash flooding is also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Very large hail up to 3 inches in diameter will be possible this evening across western Kansas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 26 Apr 5:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Blue River CO

Winter Storm Watch April 26, 06:00pm until April 28, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

    Low: 24 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

    High: 42 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 25. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Snow Showers

    Low: 25 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow

    High: 33 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 23. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Snow Showers

    Low: 23 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 35 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 21 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 43 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

    Low: 25 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Blue River CO
 39.4°N 105.96°W (Elev. 11358 ft)
3:10 am MDT Apr 26, 2024
5am MDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm MDT May 2, 2024
 
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