Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. 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

4 Miles SSW Blue River CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Blue River CO
 39.38°N 106.07°W (Elev. 10965 ft)
12:46 am MDT May 19, 2026
7am MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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