Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

Lat: 39.56°NLon: 104.85°WElev: 5869ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 2 Aug 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Shaffers Crossing CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Areas of smoke before noon. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 71. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Areas of smoke before noon. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 71. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Shaffers Crossing CO
 39.46°N 105.39°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
6:57 am MDT Aug 2, 2025
10am MDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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