Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

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

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 20 Jun 5:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Central City CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Central City CO
 39.81°N 105.51°W (Elev. 8599 ft)
2:07 pm MDT Jun 20, 2025
6pm MDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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