Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.80 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Climax CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Climax CO
 39.33°N 106.15°W (Elev. 12126 ft)
6:57 am MDT Aug 2, 2025
11am MDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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