Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 8:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Boulder CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Partly 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 before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Boulder CO
 40°N 105.25°W (Elev. 5377 ft)
5:46 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
9am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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