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Dangerous Heat in the West; Flash Flooding Possible Across the Southern US

Dangerous heat is expected across areas in Texas and from Washington through California. Several daily high temperature records are expected to be either tied or broken in the West. Monsoonal showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding and debris flows over the Southwestern U.S. through Friday. Locally heavy rain is expected from thunderstorms in the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Copper Mountain - Red Cliff Pass (KCCU)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.66 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Aug 10:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Copper Mountain CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 40 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 67 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 38 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 70 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 40 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 68 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 40 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    T-storms

    High: 61 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 40 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Copper Mountain CO
 39.5°N 106.14°W (Elev. 9800 ft)
Last Update:
10:02 pm MDT Aug 16, 2022
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Aug 16, 2022-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2022
 
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