Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

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

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Shaffers Crossing CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 51. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 51. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Shaffers Crossing CO
 39.48°N 105.37°W (Elev. 8228 ft)
12:46 am MDT Jun 21, 2026
3am MDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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