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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Vail 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

Today
High: 53 °F
Areas Smoke
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Areas Smoke
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Friday
High: 63 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke after 8pm. Clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday

Areas of smoke before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.