Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.64 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Aug 5:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Blue River CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: 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 42. West wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
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 42. West wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Blue River CO
 39.45°N 105.97°W (Elev. 12306 ft)
4:01 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
5am MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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