Severe Thunderstorms; Excessive Rainfall; Dangerous Heat; Air Quality Concerns

Canadian wildfire smoke will push into the Midwest, worsening air quality. A frontal system brings severe storms from the Northern Plains to the Mid‑Atlantic the next few days. Heavy Gulf Coast rain is possible as we closely monitor tropical development, while monsoonal storms persist in the Southwest with heavy rainfall. Hazardous heat expands from the Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buckley Space Force Base (KBKF)

Lat: 39.71°NLon: 104.76°WElev: 5577ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Jul 8:58 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Denver CO

Heat Advisory July 19, 10:00am until July 20, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday 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 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday 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 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Denver CO
 39.78°N 104.88°W (Elev. 5279 ft)
12:46 am MDT Jul 19, 2026
9am MDT Jul 19, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 25, 2026
 
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