Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Central City CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Central City CO
 39.79°N 105.51°W (Elev. 8796 ft)
12:46 am MDT Jun 20, 2026
11am MDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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