Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Breckenridge CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Areas of smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Breckenridge CO
 39.49°N 105.97°W (Elev. 10997 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Jul 1, 2026
4pm MDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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