Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

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
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Climax CO

Fire Weather Watch July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 29, 09:17pm until June 29, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning June 29, 09:17pm until June 29, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 33 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before 9am, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread smoke, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Smoke and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before 9am, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Widespread smoke, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Climax CO
 39.37°N 106.16°W (Elev. 12169 ft)
8:47 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
9pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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