Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.76 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 16 Sep 7:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Blue River CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 53. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 53. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Blue River CO
 39.4°N 106.02°W (Elev. 12487 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Sep 16, 2026
7pm MDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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