Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains to the Upper Midwest

A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S and linger through much of the work week. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. Severe thunderstorms are possible from the southern Plains through the Upper Mississippi Valley. Fire weather concerns are expected to persist across the Four Corners region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 22 Jun 6:45 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Idaho Springs CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a light east wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a light east wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Idaho Springs CO
 39.74°N 105.51°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
6:56 pm MDT Jun 22, 2025
7pm MDT Jun 22, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 29, 2025
 
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