Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.79 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Vail CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Vail CO
 39.74°N 106.31°W (Elev. 11955 ft)
4:04 pm MDT Jul 26, 2026
5pm MDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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