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

Buckley Space Force Base (KBKF)

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

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1001.4 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 28 Jun 5:58 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Buckley Air Force Base/Aurora CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke between 8pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke between 8pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buckley Air Force Base/Aurora CO
 39.7°N 104.76°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
2:31 am MDT Jun 28, 2026
6am MDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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