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Current conditions at

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

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

A Few Clouds

83°F

28°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 2 Sep 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Highlands Ranch CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 86. East wind around 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 86. East wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Labor Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Highlands Ranch CO
 39.55°N 104.97°W (Elev. 5699 ft)
Last Update:
1:42 pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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