Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains in the Appalachians

Multiple rounds of moderate to locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic, which may lead to flash flooding concerns. Thunderstorms with isolated severe wind gusts will be possible this afternoon from parts of the Southeast into the southern and central Appalachians. A multi-day heavy rain will pose a flash flood threat in New Mexico beginning Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.59 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 21 Sep 9:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Blue River CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Blue River CO
 39.45°N 105.94°W (Elev. 12697 ft)
12:46 am MDT Sep 21, 2026
10am MDT Sep 21, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 27, 2026
 
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