Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Blue River CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.

    High: 42 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Very windy.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Very windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Blue River CO
 39.38°N 106.02°W (Elev. 12638 ft)
2:21 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
10am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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