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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

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

Partly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Silver Heights CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 61. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with an east wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 61. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with an east wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. 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 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
2am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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