Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Jul 4:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Central City CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 80. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 80. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Central City CO
 39.81°N 105.51°W (Elev. 8599 ft)
3:11 am MDT Jul 26, 2026
4am MDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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