Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Blue River CO

This Afternoon
High: 55 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Blustery then
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Monday
High: 48 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.

Monday

A chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy.