Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

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

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Sprucewood CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. West southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. West southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Sprucewood CO
 39.39°N 105.1°W (Elev. 7703 ft)
3:41 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
3am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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