Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. 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
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Vail CO

Red Flag Warning June 17, 12:00pm until June 17, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Vail CO
 39.72°N 106.28°W (Elev. 11864 ft)
12:46 am MDT Jun 17, 2026
10am MDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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