Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buckley Space Force Base (KBKF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 2:58 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Glendale CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Glendale CO
 39.73°N 104.96°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
12:46 am MDT Jun 21, 2026
4am MDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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