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Storms in the Plains; Heat Wave to Begin in the Northern Tier

A slow moving weather system will bring potential for scattered strong to severe storms with damaging wind and hail with areas of locally heavy rain in the South and Central Plains through Monday. A heat wave is expected to begin across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and northern Great Basin with temperatures reaching over 20 degrees above normal in some areas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 16 May 2:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Breckenridge CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 35 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 57. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    High: 57 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 36 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 54. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

    High: 54 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 35 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

    High: 52 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 34 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

    High: 56 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 57. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 54. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Breckenridge CO
 39.49°N 106.06°W (Elev. 9797 ft)
Last Update:
8:59 pm MDT May 15, 2021
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT May 16, 2021-6pm MDT May 22, 2021
 
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