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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buckley Space Force Base (KBKF)

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

A Few Clouds

61°F

16°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1002.8 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 1:58 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Denver CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Denver CO
 39.71°N 104.99°W (Elev. 5282 ft)
Last Update:
3:18 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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