Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

Lat: 40.04°NLon: 105.23°WElev: 5288ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Mar 7:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Central City CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Central City CO
 39.78°N 105.54°W (Elev. 9596 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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