Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. 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

3 Miles NNW Jefferson CO

Fire Weather Watch June 20, 12:00pm until June 20, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Windy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Juneteenth
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Jefferson CO
 39.41°N 105.82°W (Elev. 9777 ft)
12:46 am MDT Jun 18, 2026
2am MDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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