Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 22 May 8:46 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Wheat Ridge CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Memorial Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Wheat Ridge CO
 39.77°N 105.11°W (Elev. 5456 ft)
6:45 am MDT May 22, 2026
9am MDT May 22, 2026-6pm MDT May 28, 2026
 
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