Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Heat will build over the Intermountain West and the Southwest the next couple of days. Lightning from dry thunderstorms can create new fire starts and combined with gusty winds may cause a fire to rapidly grow in Oregon and northern California. Elevated fire weather conditions are also expected in the Great Basin. Flash flooding will be possible in Arizona and west Texas, especially in burn scars. 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
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Extended Forecast for

Blue River CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Blue River CO
 39.44°N 106.05°W (Elev. 10564 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Jun 29, 2025
10pm MDT Jun 29, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2025
 
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