Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

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

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NE 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 26 Mar 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Silver Heights CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers.  Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Silver Heights CO
 39.45°N 104.88°W (Elev. 6394 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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