Areas of Extreme Heat and Fire Weather in the West; Refreshingly Cooler Further East

Extreme heat will continue across the Pacific Northwest into midweek before finally waning. Hot temperatures, low relative humidity, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will bring critical fire weather into Tuesday. A refreshingly cool air mass has settled into much of the eastern two-thirds of the Rockies through the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.66 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	54°F (12°C)
Last update	25 Aug 6:17 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Blue River CO

Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers likely before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.