Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 6:20 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Vail CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Vail CO
 39.72°N 106.28°W (Elev. 11864 ft)
2:21 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
8am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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