Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Partly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 9:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Derby CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Derby CO
 39.82°N 104.94°W (Elev. 5131 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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