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

66°F

19°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 1:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Gold Hill CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Areas of smoke before 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Areas of smoke before 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Gold Hill CO
 40.03°N 105.45°W (Elev. 8474 ft)
12:46 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
1am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database