Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.78 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 26 Jul 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Vail CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 55. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm.  High near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 55. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. High near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Vail CO
 39.73°N 106.34°W (Elev. 10538 ft)
12:46 am MDT Jul 26, 2026
3am MDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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