Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 8:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Pinecliffe CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Areas of smoke before 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke before 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Pinecliffe CO
 39.97°N 105.44°W (Elev. 8612 ft)
2:31 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
8am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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