Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. 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 Breckenridge CO

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 56 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Friday
High: 45 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday

A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

Sunday

A chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.