Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.67 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Alma CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 7 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 7 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Alma CO
 39.35°N 106.07°W (Elev. 10797 ft)
3:15 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
5pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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