Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

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

A Few Clouds

52°F

11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1000.7 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 17 May 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Parker CO

  • Overnight

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

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 50. Breezy, with an east wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 51. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain showers before 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 50. Breezy, with an east wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Parker CO
 39.52°N 104.74°W (Elev. 6004 ft)
12:46 am MDT May 17, 2026
3am MDT May 17, 2026-6pm MDT May 23, 2026
 
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