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Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.87 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 9:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Vail CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 64 by noon, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F⇓

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 64 by noon, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Vail CO
 39.74°N 106.28°W (Elev. 11998 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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