Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Schriever AFB (KSHM)

Lat: 38.8°NLon: 104.52°WElev: 6234ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	30.16 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Jul 4:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Security-Widefield CO

Today
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North northwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.