Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Partly Cloudy

15°C

59°F

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 15 G 20 km/h
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 2°C (36°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 24 Apr 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W White Ranch Open Space CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 11 to 13 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 6 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west northwest 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 16 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 km/h increasing to 37 to 42 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

    Low: 3 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 45 km/h decreasing to 16 to 26 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 12 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 3am, then snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 1. Northwest wind 11 to 16 km/h becoming west 5 to 10 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Rain/Snow

    Low: 1 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain showers between 2pm and 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 6. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

    High: 6 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Snow Showers

    Low: 0 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 7 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 0 °C

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 11 to 13 km/h.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west northwest 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 km/h increasing to 37 to 42 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 45 km/h decreasing to 16 to 26 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers between 8pm and 3am, then snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 1. Northwest wind 11 to 16 km/h becoming west 5 to 10 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain showers between 2pm and 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 6. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles W White Ranch Open Space CO
 39.84°N 105.37°W (Elev. 2667 m)
7:44 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
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