Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Blue River CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 7pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Windy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 7pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Windy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Blue River CO
 39.38°N 106.02°W (Elev. 12638 ft)
6:26 am MDT Jun 17, 2025
1pm MDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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