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Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Light Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 14 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.66 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 14 Aug 3:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Vail CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Vail CO
 39.72°N 106.28°W (Elev. 11864 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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