Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

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

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed E 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1003.6 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 29 Jun 5:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Lakewood CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke before 1am, then patchy smoke after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke before 1am, then patchy smoke after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Lakewood CO
 39.65°N 105.13°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
12:45 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
6pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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