Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 7:45 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Golden CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Golden CO
 39.74°N 105.22°W (Elev. 5932 ft)
5:46 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
8am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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