Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

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Humidity NA
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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Copper Mountain CO

Fire Weather Watch June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 29, 12:00pm until June 29, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke before 4pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south southwest. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke before 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Areas of smoke before 4pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south southwest. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Copper Mountain CO
 39.53°N 106.15°W (Elev. 9787 ft)
2:31 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
2am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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