Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

Lat: 39.05°NLon: 105.51°WElev: 11280ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.65 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jul 9:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Jefferson CO

Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light west northwest wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday 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 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.