Severe Storms in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains Saturday; Increasing Heat Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and a couple of tornadoes will be possible Saturday afternoon in the Upper Midwest and Great Plains. Stronger storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall. Simmering heat will impact areas from the Southwest to the Gulf Coast and Southeast this weekend. Heat indices may exceed 100 degrees. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buckley Space Force Base (KBKF)

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

A Few Clouds

83°F

28°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Jun 10:58 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Buckley Air Force Base/Aurora CO

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Juneteenth
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Buckley Air Force Base/Aurora CO
 39.76°N 104.79°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
10:54 am MDT Jun 15, 2024
11am MDT Jun 15, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 21, 2024
 
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