Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buckley Space Force Base (KBKF)

Lat: 39.71°NLon: 104.76°WElev: 5577ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 10:58 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Aurora CO

Severe T-storm Watch until June 17, 05:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until June 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Today

    High: 74 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Aurora CO
 39.67°N 104.78°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
6:26 am MDT Jun 17, 2025
11am MDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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