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A Number Of Hazards Expected Today

A number of hazards are expected across the U.S. today. Severe thunderstorms are expected in the Upper Mississippi Valley and from Missouri to the Carolinas. Widespread critical fire weather conditions are likely from the Southwest to south-central High Plains. Flood watches are in effect for parts of Hawaii and Alaska. Finally, record heat persists in the Southern U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buckley Air Force Base Airport (KBKF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.60 in (994.2 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 19 May 12:58 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Denver CO

Winter Storm Watch May 20, 12:00pm until May 21, 12:00pm
Red Flag Warning until May 19, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until May 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until
    8:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 90 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 41 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 49. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    High: 49 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Rain/Snow

    Low: 32 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 41 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 28 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 52 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 49. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Denver CO
 39.73°N 104.99°W (Elev. 5276 ft)
Last Update:
5:12 am MDT May 19, 2022
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT May 19, 2022-6pm MDT May 25, 2022
 
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