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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 1:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Westminster CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Westminster CO
 39.88°N 105.06°W (Elev. 5338 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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