Heat Wave in the Northeastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwestern U.S.

The first significant heat wave this season will impact much of the Midwest, Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast this week. Record high temperatures and rapid onset drought is possible. In the northern Plains and Upper Midwest, strong to severe thunderstorms with excessive rainfall are possible today. Dry, gusty winds will bring critical fire weather to the Four Corners and central California. 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.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	S 15 G 28 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Jun 2:15 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Breckenridge CO

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Juneteenth
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Juneteenth

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.