Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 8:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Central City CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 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 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 39. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent 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: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Central City CO
 39.78°N 105.54°W (Elev. 9596 ft)
5:46 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
8am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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