Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 7 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Golden CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Golden CO
 39.76°N 105.22°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
12:46 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
1am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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