Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 1:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Echo Lake CO

Red Flag Warning June 29, 12:00pm until June 29, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke before 9am, then patchy smoke after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Areas of smoke before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Breezy. Areas
    Smoke then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Areas of smoke before 9am, then patchy smoke after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Areas of smoke before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Echo Lake CO
 39.67°N 105.59°W (Elev. 10827 ft)
12:46 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
1am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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